Yield Curves (FEBRUARY 22)

Leader

Norway faces up to the price of principles

Suspension of Council of Ethics lays bare difficult choices

Frank Jackman, November 07, 2025

Leader

US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump host a Halloween trick-or-treat event on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, October 30, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz/Pool via CNP /MediaPunch

Nigeria proves Trump threats carry little weight with investors

A sovereign issuing bonds after US military strike threats would be absurd if those threats had been made by any other president

George Collard, November 06, 2025

Market News

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FCA accused of breaking procurement law in consolidated tape battle

UK’s Financial Conduct Authority overlooked ‘technical fault’ and ‘conflict of interest’, lawsuit alleges — FCA will seek to overturn injunction

Jon Hay, November 05, 2025

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The digital euro is not a threat to banks

Greater competition may already be paying dividends

Arthur Bautzer, November 04, 2025

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Wheeled mobile goalposts and net on a soccer pitch in Toronto Ontario Canada

France downgrade may move CLO country risk goalposts

Managers likely to clamour for new sovereign portfolio profile test threshold

Thomas Hopkins, November 04, 2025

Coben the Contrarian

How to swim when there are fins in the water

The recent high profile bankruptcies of Tricolor and First Brands have cast an uncomfortable spotlight on the private credit market. For commentators and investors alike, these events trigger a familiar debate.

Craig Coben, November 03, 2025