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It has been a barnstorming start to the year for Asia’s local currency bond markets. But the risk of foreign investors dumping their holdings puts the performance of Asian local markets into doubt for the rest of the year.
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The successful sukuk issue by Dubai last week was an indication that its rehabilitation among investors is continuing well. But there were warning signs for other issuers too. Ignoring them would be foolish.
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Mortgage funding is being squeezed by a pincer movement of covered bond encumbrance and overzealous ABS regulation. But what about whole loan sales? They offer a viable alternative to covered bonds and securitisation — and one that looks increasingly attractive.
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It has been a barnstorming start to the year for Asia’s local currency bond markets. But the risk of foreign investors dumping their holdings puts the performance of Asian local markets into doubt for the rest of the year.
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Ineos’ covenant-lite loan is an example to borrowers and arrangers of what can be achieved by playing markets off each other. But it does not mean that the euro market is ready to absorb a cov-lite deal on its own.
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First the periphery, now the core. The euro crisis is well and truly back. But now is the not the time to panic. Senior bankers should be out there calming things down, focusing on their clients and attempting to establish some much needed middle ground between despair and relief.