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Articles in February, 1999 issue of Banker, The

• So far, so good....(European single currency unit)
  by Blanden, Michael
• All aboard the crisis train.(Taiwan)
  by Engbarth, Dennis
• It's time to get together.(investment banks enjoy boom in international mergers and acquisitions)(Industry Overview)
  by Shearlock, Peter
• The bear necessities.(Russia likely to default on its foreign debt payments again)
  by Robinson, Anthony
• Enterprise initiative.(South Africa's Sizabantu microlending program)
  by Ashurst, Mark
• Metrics of the trade.(measuring shareholder value of financial institutions)
  by Erasmus, Maureen
• Credit to the nation.(boom times for Russian and Ukrainian credit unions)
  by Tudway, Richard
• Bottomline.(IMF Deputy Managing Director Stanley Fischer believes it is still unclear which foreign exchange mechanism is the best)
• Japanese banks take cold comfort from NPL investigation.(non-performing loans)
  by Rowley, Anthony
• All quiet on the home front.(Belgium's banking system)(Industry Overview)
  by Blanden, Michael
• Pain before gain.(Indonesia)
  by O'Sullivan, Diarmid
• Bank mergers to multiply.(includes related article on Middle Eastern deals)(European banks)(Cover Story)
  by Shearlock, Peter
• A tale of two economies.(Czech Republic)
  by Jones, Colin
• Points of law.(Middle Eastern banking)
  by Ali, Nazim
• Emerging markets.(IFC investable indices of developing countries in Latin America, Asia, Europe and Africa)(Industry Overview)
• Beyond the rank and file.(results on new bank rating system developed jointly by Stern Stewart & Co and Credit Suisse First Boston)
  by Danzing, Alan; Shih, Andre; Witt, Darrin
• Full of eastern promise.(top central Asian banks)(Industry Overview)
  by Jones, Colin
• Surfing Europe.(Internet)
  by Oyegoke, Adeyemi
• Japanese bank merger talks spark rumours over FRC's role.(Financial Reconstruction Commission behind the merger of Chuo Trust and Mitsui Trust)
  by Rowley, Anthony
• Euro predators move in for the kill.(Italy's banking industry)(Industry Overview)
  by Lane, David
• Beware: landmines.(Taiwan's corporate defaults)
  by Engbarth, Dennis
• Balancing risk and reward.(controlling the balance between fix pay and variable bonus developed by PriceWaterhouseCoopers)
  by Rendell, Michael; Simmons, Gary
• Austerity rules.(Kazakhstan)
  by Jones, Colin
• Risky business.(bank risk management systems)
  by Young, Kung
• CSFI: single in name only.(European single currency unit)
• An uneasy calm.(Austrian banks)(Industry Overview)
  by Blanden, Michael
• A change of dynasty.(Macau)
  by Rosario, Louise do
• Learning is a brutal lesson.(four principles of corporate governance advanced by OECD's Business and Industry Advisory Committee)
  by Wolfensohn, James D.
• Going global.(top 50 global banks)
  by Timewell, Stephen
• Peso fights back.(Mexico)
  by Taylor, Robert