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Asian debt bankers had expected a peaceful week amid the Chinese New Year holidays, but rising concerns about the spread of the coronavirus this week led to a rush of emergency calls. Several borrowers have decided to skip or delay planned roadshow meetings in Hong Kong. -
Latin American bond markets reached record levels of January issuance this week as primary activity ticked over despite the scare about the coronavirus, which the World Health Organisation declared a global emergency on Thursday.
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The concessionaire on a 50km toll road in Kingston, Jamaica will begin meeting fixed income investors on Friday ahead of an international bond deal, as bankers say rarer issuers are likely to dominate supply for the foreseeable future.
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Buenos Aires Province has offered more incentives to bondholders to encourage them to accept a three-month delay of a small debt payment. The move makes the Argentine sovereign’s aim to restructure all its external debt by March 31 as ambitious.
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As financial markets fretted over the spread of a coronavirus outbreak in China this week, one security was in the firing line more directly than any other. Holders of the World Bank’s pandemic bond will lose principal if the disease spreads by a sufficient amount, writes Jasper Cox.
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A popular frontier market trade in Nigerian open market operations (OMOs), central bank securities, has been faltering on the back of local currency depreciation, which if deepened will force foreign market participants to consider eating into their returns with an FX hedge.
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