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Corporate borrowers are the darlings of Europe’s bond markets — and could well be for some time to come. But investors will only be pushed so far. They won’t tolerate stingy new issue concessions, especially with credit markets still so volatile.
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By backtracking on its proposals to reform its swap counterparty requirements for covered bonds, Standard and Poor's has undermined its own efforts to tackle an area of legitimate concern. Whatever it does now, its credibility will take a knock.
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The MTN market offers advantages over many other funding alternatives. And with investors crying out for good quality supply, there has never been a better time for corporate treasurers to give it a shot.
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True to form, Rabobank is testing the waters with a new structure for hybrid tier ones. The deal is a special case, but it needn’t remain so. It is time for others to take the plunge.
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For the Chinese, 2011 is the year of the rabbit. But European loan bankers hoping that acquisition financing will be the rabbit out of the hat should not get ahead of themselves.
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There are many events that might disrupt emerging market borrowing. Unless banks follow sovereigns down the drain, the eurozone crisis ought not to be one of them.