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Rather than being the end of the world as we know it, the Brexit vote has caused a flight to quality in equity capital markets.
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Housing Development Finance Corp added some flavour to the debt market last week, selling the first Masala bond from an Indian corporate. The deal broke new ground, opening a new fundraising channel for the country's borrowers. But it also raises questions about the long-term development of the asset class. -
The latest $1.25bn underwritten loan for the UK’s Melrose may look like a Brexit-defying success. But in reality, the firm is a lender’s darling and this doesn’t necessarily mean the gates are open wide for all UK loans.
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Nobody likes it when markets seize up, but the post-Brexit plight of the UK commercial property funds shows markets working well, not badly. It also demonstrates why markets, not banks, are the best providers of financing.
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Mozambique’s debt story has been unravelling since the disclosure of some $1.4bn of additional public loans in April, but if anyone thought this painful tale of investor woe was enough to dampen appetite towards Africa, they’d be completely wrong.
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The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision’s updated securitization framework shows strong alignment with the European Commission on risk weights — but adverse discussions in the European Parliament mean that the chances creating the elusive 'level playing field' for high quality securitizations looks slim.
