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Most of the S&P 500 have reported earnings for the first quarter, reporting solid to spectacular growth across sectors, but a muted price reaction suggests many buyers feel markets have already hit a peak. -
Before a dam bursts, there are telltale signs. A few drops of water might eke their way through, some ominous creaking could sound, or the once-sturdy walls might look like they’re starting to buckle. Similar indicators are showing in parts of the emerging markets loan market, with more borrowers asking for terms that until now were only seen on investment grade, developed market deals.
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Euroclear’s refusal to continue settling Rusal trades when US sanctions were slapped on the company on April 6 may have saved many US bond investors from crystallising crippling losses. If the US plans further rounds of similar punishments, it should turn that happy accident into a permanent feature of the sanctions process.
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Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup is on course for a second spin-off using a novel private placement-style structure, after pricing Vinhomes’ D30.7tr ($1.35bn) listing this week. The structure offers a tempting route for potential issuers in the country’s unpredictable equity market.
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Five years on from the swap execution facility (SEF) revolution hitting the US, an ‘upgrade’ — as the chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has described it — is overdue.
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Researchers have found tweets can help to give information about bank depositor activity and even financial indicators. But can the social media platform really be relied on?
