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Turbulent market conditions of the Middle East war have pushed bond issuers and investors to try new things
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Talk of de-dollarisation has evaporated. The dollar market remains the undisputed king of financing
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When opening a new market, most banks would tread softly, leaving plenty of money on the table to ensure success of execution. Despite the long sounding period, Deutsche has chosen another route for DECO 2011, and it should be congratulated for its boldness.
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Iceland is planning its first international bond since the crisis. But even though it is likely to offer the kind of yield that gets emerging market investors interested, they should be wary of jumping in at the wrong price.
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Resourcehouse’s latest failed attempt to list in Hong Kong is not the end of the road for early stage miners there or for the Australian mining company itself. But it is a perfect blueprint for other mining companies looking to float: this is how not to do it.
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After two months with no covered bond supply from peripheral Europe, the last two weeks have seen two benchmark deals that priced tight to where their respective government bonds trade. But that’s where the similarities end. The deals' outcomes could not have been more different.
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While the high yield bond market goes from strength to strength, thoughts are turning to what happens when interest rates start to rise. Participants needn’t worry. Instead they should be watching out for irresponsible lending hidden in the froth that comes with any booming market.
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The FSA’s new guidelines on risk weighting securitisations are not surprising in themselves. The odd thing is that they’ve taken so long to break cover, while regulators have busily worked themselves into a lather over loan level data and other distractions.