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Volume dips only slightly despite there being a third fewer transactions
How well the government handles the disaster could dictate its ability to push through difficult reform
Underwriting left unused after deal is 33% oversubscribed

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  • Amid warnings about a looming debt crisis in emerging markets, bond investors this week hailed Ecuador as an example to follow in sovereign restructurings, while continuing their showdown with Argentina. Ecuador’s market-friendly philosophy appears to be paying dividends over Argentina’s more confrontational approach, but not every issuer is likely to follow its precedent, writes Oliver West.
  • CEE
    Emerging market corporate bond supply grew on Thursday, with a strong showing from the Central and Eastern European region added to by Czech Gas Networks.
  • Bohai Bank wrapped up a billion-dollar-plus Hong Kong IPO this week. The issuer, one of China’s last remaining joint-stock commercial banks to go public, rode the tail end of a hot period for the city’s IPO market. Jonathan Breen reports.
  • Philippine issuers are flooding the market with dollar bonds, giving investors an unprecedented selection of deals from the country. There is plenty more to come. Morgan Davis reports.
  • Emerging market loan volumes dipped remarkably in the first half of the year as some borrowers retreated from the market entirely, while others tapped other asset classes for funding. To bankers' dismay, syndicated loan volumes are largely expected to remain low, though some show slightly more optimism.
  • Studio City Finance restructured its debt portfolio with a $1bn bond sale on Wednesday.