Welcome to STRATEGIES, the newsletter for business managers and department heads in investment banks and securities firms.

The theme of this newsletter is change and it focuses on the external factors and strategic issues that create large-scale organisational and systems change in capital and wholesale banking businesses.

Click on the features below or the news items to the right to view the full story, or click on TRANSITIONS to go to the technology section of the newsletter.

Getting value from restructuring/consolidating
After cost-cutting came restructuring. Next comes consolidation

Bond investors are revolting
Investment banks cannot afford to ignore investor pressure for better terms from bond issuers

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Which way is your IT spend going?

Currency issues cloud China’s QFII scheme
China has suddenly gone cold on the idea of admitting more foreign investors to its “A” share market

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re:sourcesglobal is compiled by Tony Gandy and Peter Shearlock and the views expressed in the articles are those of the authors alone. Click here for further information about the authors.