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Senior bank debt investors in Europe are losing their right to accelerate payments of interest or principal. The process has been gradual, low key and at times even overlooked, but it is one of the most fundamental developments in the recent history of the senior bond market. -
Since May 15 1987, when EuroWeek started publishing, the global capital markets have been through several revolutions, but there’s lots in 2017 that would be recognisable to someone working in fixed income in 1987. What, if anything, will the capital markets of 2047 look like?
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Slower primary issuance in Asia’s syndicated loan market has spurred retail lenders to look for opportunities in secondary — a challenge considering the market is severely underdeveloped. But this is all the more reason for bankers to cultivate a deeper and more expansive market for secondary trading as the move would provide plenty of benefits.
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Emmanuel Macron’s two-stage victory in the French presidential election rightly brought relief to the eurozone bond markets — as well as to all those who believe in the European project as a force for good. But talk of a Macron presidency opening the way for further European integration in the form of jointly issued eurozone bonds is far too early.
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The quarter-end and year-end problems in the repo market are scary enough, with collateral more important than ever before in financial markets. But what else is it concealing?
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It's time for a Russia comeback. The sanctions remain as firmly in place as ever, and banks and investors have been clamouring for deals. But now, at last, compliance has caught up - and that means a bonanza for borrowers awaits.
