Corporate borrowers caught between fickle markets and rate panic

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Corporate borrowers caught between fickle markets and rate panic

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Europe’s corporate bond market was rocked by extreme mood swings this week, as gathering stability in world markets produced a €4.75bn burst of deals on Tuesday — only for Wednesday to shatter that sense of wellbeing and cast issuers’ funding plans into disarray, writes Jon Hay.

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