A month of two halves in FIG game

Sarah Ainsworth

April 30, 2024 04:39 pm

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New issue premiums increased in the second half of April amid shifting rates expectations

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Primary Market Monitor FIG Senior Debt Regulatory Capital Euro

Sarah Ainsworth

Deputy SSA editor

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