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There aren’t many corporate insolvencies that would make a good movie. But any scriptwriters out there wanting to emulate the success of the Enron film should read our coverage of Afren this week.
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Barclays wants to be a bank that puts origination first. But can it justify shutting dedicated secondary businesses?
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The secondary market has become irrelevant for pricing covered bonds. Spreads only reflect the level at which the eurosystem is willing to buy at, and not the rest of the market. It is the strongest signal yet of the disruption the European Central Bank's purchasing is causing.
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Socially responsible investment is one of the biggest market trends of our times in markets. It is branching out from wholesome multilateral development banks into the murkier world of emerging markets. Greater challenges will have to be overcome than ever before if SRI is to succeed here.
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Global finance needs global regulation. Everyone acknowledges it, but everyone ignores it.
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Those watching Zambia bonds might think that the $1.25bn deal this week yielding 9.375% demonstrates a borrower on the ropes considering in 2012 it paid a coupon of 5.375% for its debut bond. In fact, this is a borrower showing smarts when the rest of the CEEMEA gang appear to have bottled it.