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No matter what ECB president Mario Draghi might want to tell the Germans, the central bank’s OMT scheme is an all but tailor-made mechanism to provide Spain with the means to begin fixing its debt hangover.
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The once-legendary Belgian dentist, who epitomised the enthusiastic retail buyer of bonds in curious, now-forgotten currencies like the Luxembourg franc, is fading from Euromarket memory.
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No sane SSA borrower would say that the public sector primary markets were in worse shape now than they were a year ago, even with the possibility of a Spanish bail-out. So given the recent experience of markets closing amid unprecedented and unpredictable volatility, why are more borrowers not looking to get ahead of 2013’s funding programmes?
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Air Liquide’s announcement this week that it had become "the first private company to issue bonds meeting SRI investors’ criteria" smelled of hype.
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All the talk in leveraged finance is about the high yield bond and leveraged loan markets converging.
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Who would be a central banker? It takes a special breed, clearly. Just ask Mario Draghi, lambasted by disgruntled politicians or bankers or investors every day before he promised to prop up Europe’s failed economies — only to find himself pilloried by a slightly different subset of the same folk every day since.