Central and Eastern Europe (CEE)
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A short lived rally in the debt of both sovereigns is over but the wider EM bond market is under less pressure
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ECB rate rise fears later this year means costs have risen for the sovereign’s second 2022 visit
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Cash from allies and a stronger economy mean a far better position than 2014-15
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Some investors were looking to buy bonds on the cheap, but longer term buyers still on the sidelines
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Issuance at a standstill until stability returns
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'I’ve not seen anything like this before in my lifetime,' says fund manager as market grapples with invasion scenarios
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Ukraine invasion fears close EM primary bond market but niche deals can still go ahead
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Short term worries over potential for war as market mulls consequences for central bank monetary policy
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Sovereign was first CEE issuer this year, but will pay more this time around
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Long term lending to Russia is unlikely to change, even if some banks exercise short term caution
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Stabilising US Treasuries and hopes over Ukraine mean EM bond supply could bounce back
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Retired four star general John Abizaid to advise clients on Middle East and Europe