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The bank's regular appearances in primary markets stopped after Russia invaded Ukraine
Japanese government bond yields have risen during the last few months
BSTDB has had a tricky time since Russia attacked Ukraine, both of which are shareholders
Demand peaked at six times the deal size, but many orders dropped out
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MegaFon has secured Rb15bn ($222m) in loans from Gazprombank, as Russia’s second largest phone company builds a financial war chest to become the country’s latest company to delist from the London Stock Exchange. -
Amid the chaos in Turkey, bankers are pitching bond buy-back opportunities to the country's beleaguered banks. Many argue that those in a position to take them up should be looked upon favourably by investors. The problem is, those investors might not even notice.
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Two rating agencies lowered Turkey’s credit rating on Friday evening, but the beleaguered nation’s asset prices have largely shrugged off the news, despite predictions of a recession.
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The sovereign credit crisis spurred lawmakers to undertake a number of major initiatives designed to sever the ‘doom loop’ — the link between sovereign and bank credit risk. Recent events in Italy and Turkey show the limits of these policies, but not their impotence.
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Emerging market currencies and bond yields were battered this week as old school contagion — the like of which has been absent for many years — infected the market as the Turkish lira crashed. But there is hope that a bounce back for many of these countries could be imminent, as it was after the 2013 taper tantrum. Francesca Young reports.
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Banks with major exposures to Turkey were getting hammered after a loss of financial market confidence pushed the country towards a crisis at the beginning of the week. But analysts suggest that any fears of contagion into the European banking sector are overdone.
