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A sovereign issuing bonds after US military strike threats would be absurd if those threats had been made by any other president
Foreigners' love of Swiss francs presents an unlikely opening for overseas borrowers
The necessity of clauses that help developing countries recover from catastrophes is getting more acute
Data-deprived markets should give the shutdown the attention it deserves
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To be or not to be: that is the question for those running European investment banks as they return from a holiday period that has been anything but restful.
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With world equity indices getting hammered over the summer months, the old stock market saying "sell in May and go away" has proved particularly felicitous this year.
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This week’s rush of covered bond deals looks like good news for Europe’s banks. But their treasury departments had better not relax just yet.
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Any SSA banker in London could have been fooled into thinking it was autumn already this week. And not just because of the dreary weather. Just as London shopkeepers have strung up signs on looted high streets declaring "business as usual", so crisis-weary investors are back trading new SSA paper.
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The idea of a two-tier euro system — a currency for the stout nations of Europe’s north and a kind of second division for the periphery — gets the sort of reaction from Europe’s politicians usually reserved for oddballs encountered on public transport.
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The European Central Bank has the firepower to halt the beating that Italian and Spanish bonds are taking before they are routed into a self-fulfilling catastrophic insolvency.