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◆ The threat of US corporate issuance to European borrowers ◆ The new funding environment for Middle East banks ◆ Reviving UK equity capital markets
Swiss investors retain appetite for credit as yields become more attractive
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The great emerging markets bull run has hit a stumbling block. Many investors will take talk of a slowdown in global growth as a signal to flood into government bond markets, hoping to front run a scramble for quality and secure some capital appreciation. But for those who still have ambitions to secure higher yields than are available in developed markets — or those with an EM specific mandate — the hunt is on for credits that will outperform the rest of the EM asset class. -
Shareholders of the Budapest Stock Exchange (BÉT) decided to establish a securitization advisory subsidiary at a meeting held on August 14 to “facilitate the development of the domestic securitization market.”
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Ecuador’s sovereign bonds traded up on Wednesday as Fitch removed the borrower from negative outlook on the back of lower short-term financing risks.
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The Middle East is facing its heaviest ever redemption schedule at the start of 2020, and investors are expecting the region to dominate the primary market when issuance begins in September.
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Emerging market equities have had a torrid few weeks as investors sell riskier assets over fears they will suffer if US-China trade tensions exacerbating a global economic slowdown. This has limited the supply of new deals from certain countries this year but as always in EM there are pockets of opportunity and this year’s success story has been Russia.
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China’s central bank has shaken up the way banks quote lending rates, reforming an interest rate benchmark to more closely track the market. But onshore bankers expressed doubts about the move. Rebecca Feng reports.
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