Global Business & Emerging Markets

In the wake of financial trouble at Banco Espirito Santo, some investors are realizing they don't know how much risk they took on.

In the wake of financial trouble at Banco Espirito Santo, some investors are realizing they don't know how much risk they took on.

Continent's middle class is growing rapidly, but politics and corruption continue to threaten business growth.

Continent's middle class is growing rapidly, but politics and corruption continue to threaten business growth.

Regulator seeks further information about Wall Street tactics to avoid U.S. trading rules for overseas derivatives.

Regulator seeks further information about Wall Street tactics to avoid U.S. trading rules for overseas derivatives.

Obscure change in derivatives contracts under development by ISDA would require a 'stay' preventing trading partners from calling in collateral when a bank nears failure.

Obscure change in derivatives contracts under development by ISDA would require a 'stay' preventing trading partners from calling in collateral when a bank nears failure.