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  • Credit investors are behaving like they’ve started a new love affair. Frumpy caution is out of the window and corporate bond fund managers no longer care what their masters in the equity and govvie markets tell them.
  • Congratulations, Fitch. Every corporate debt capital markets banker likes to trumpet how European companies are switching from loan to bond funding. Treasurers know it, too — but no one seemed to have much clue what the details were.
  • Bankers away from EFSF mandates are never shy to put the boot into the bail-out issuer. Thus it was no surprise to see this week’s €6bn five year deal being given a gleeful kicking.
  • One week on, three resignations, one temporary reinstatement, one important note and one parliamentary hearing. And what have we learned about the great Barclays Libor scandal that we did not already know from the regulatory reports that laid waste to the firm’s reputation last Wednesday? Almost nothing.
  • Another week, another sovereign debt crisis solving scheme. But has Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen’s lightbulb moment — sovereign-issued covered bonds just like the ones Finland printed back when it was a European debt pariah — got what it takes to end a crisis?
  • In a couple of weeks’ time we might well be watching Spain against Germany, with Germany winning after Spain crashes out on penalties. We might also get to watch some football too…