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For borrowers, the loan market is getting easier all the time. Pricing is contracting, tenors are getting longer and fees are being cut. Some of this is positive, a sign of how much the market is improving. But banks must not let conditions slip too far. They should avoid a return to the heady days of early 2007.
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In the first of two editorials about Switzerland’s plans for contingent capital, EuroWeek argues that the country’s proposals to address the problem of too big to fail banks are a breath of fresh air in the disjointed international debate. Other regulators would be wise to study them closely.
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Europe’s corporate bond market has recently been skewed towards the long end as investors desperately hunt for yield. But the trend cannot last indefinitely.
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The FSA wants to stop insider information leaking into the press. Shutting down this market abuse is the right thing to do but the regulator’s plans are as ham-fisted as ever.
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By looking after banks’ senior bond investors, the Irish government has given itself a chance — albeit a slim one — of getting the financial system back on its feet.
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Strong demand for the first international bond issue from Iceland since its banking system’s collapse two years ago suggests a thaw in market sentiment. A sovereign issue may not be far off and that could be a better buy than Ireland.
