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Turbulent market conditions of the Middle East war have pushed bond issuers and investors to try new things
A swift response is tempting, but lenders should avoid kneejerk reaction
Talk of de-dollarisation has evaporated. The dollar market remains the undisputed king of financing
Inflation caused by war threatens budding recovery in commercial real estate
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If there was any doubt that at least top rated borrowers could bring new issue euro benchmarks with negative yields then it was firmly put to rest on Tuesday.
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The European Central Bank owns 15% of eligible benchmark covered bonds since its third purchase programme (CBPP3) began. It could end up owning 40%, which could permanently disrupt the market.
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Market orthodoxy is that UBS made an astute move by cutting back its investment bank in 2012, and that Credit Suisse’s hiring of Tidjane Thiam is a prelude to it doing the same. But how true is that – and should Thiam sharpen his axe?
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The Indian budget has made a few big changes to the way real estate and infrastructure trusts will be taxed. This is positive, but the government has still failed to tackle some points that are critical to kickstart the market. If the country is serious about becoming a Reit hub, it needs to be not just clearer, but bolder.
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It’s easy to make short term arguments that standardising CLO documentation and improving execution transparency hurts managers, or investors, or banks. But it doesn’t have to.
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Euro benchmarks from the Gulf are rare but this is the right time for that to change.