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Investors could be forgiven for steering clear of English rugby club Wasps’ retail bond, on the basis that investing in sports clubs is a mugs’ game. But this deal is worth a double-take.
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Everyone knows the City votes with its wallet, and a Labour government will cost its professionals dear. But the Conservatives threaten its very existence. -
Vietnam seems determined to make its capital markets more appealing to an international audience, with a steady stream of changes to investment rules in recent months. A proposal to merge the Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchanges is another positive move but Vietnam is in danger of undermining its efforts if the newly enlarged body ends up based in Hanoi.
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Until recently, green covered bonds were always more of a theoretical discussion than one that had taken root. But they could be just what the central bank-oppressed market needs.
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The past year has seen the rupiah plunge against the US dollar, which means Indonesian corporates face rising costs when it comes to repaying their foreign currency debt. A more sustainable option would be to sell domestic bonds, but the rupiah bond market will need some sprucing up to convince Indonesian issuers to come back home.
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The European Financial Stability Facility may not have to print oversubscribed benchmarks just to show that the eurozone isn’t falling apart any more, but it still has to step up on occasion.
