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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. -
IRB InvIT Fund brought India’s first infrastructure investment trust to market last week, making history with its Rp46.5bn ($727.4m) IPO. Books closed with demand for nearly 9x the shares available, in a huge boon for the asset class. But while the trade sets a high bar, future issuers need not follow its template.
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As Brexit appears to be a damp squib, at least for now, the Bank of England should consider ending its Term Funding Scheme to bring UK mortgage funding back to normal levels.
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European regulators are finally on the road to creating suspension mechanisms similar to those used in the US, an evolution that should not stop at clearing.
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The traditional reasons that issuers pay investment banks are being eroded by regulation. But the staggeringly costly compliance and back office infrastructure is increasingly valuable.
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The Greek government wants to return to the bond markets this year as soon as its latest round of bail-out negotiations ends — something that moved a step forward this week after the country agreed a deal with its creditors on a range of fiscal and structural reforms. But one look at where its outstanding debt is trading should make the government think twice before rushing back to the capital markets.
