Pre-migration untagged articles
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A burst of dollar floaters appeared this week as a few large accounts kept up a steady stream of enquiry for these trades. But dealers could only speculate about the reasons for the strong demand.
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Paris is gearing up to launch a new trading platform for European bonds in a latest attempt to woo issuers away from London and other financial centres. The plans were announced this week by Christine Lagarde, the French finance minister.
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Adair Turner, chair of the UK Financial Services Authority, called on accounting standards setters this week to bend to the needs of regulators, particularly when it comes to provisioning and fair value accounting.
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The Hellenic Republic is planning a five or 10 year bond in euros through a syndicated deal but it will not use the private placement market, Spyros Papanicolaou, managing director of Greece’s public debt management agency in Athens, told EuroWeek on Thursday.
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OTP Bank, Hungary’s biggest lender, will issue at least Sfr100m ($96m) of two year bonds today (Friday) as it tests appetite with a small size deal in its comeback to the bond markets.
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The World Bank announced final terms for its NZ$150m ($106m) five year "green bond" Uridashi via Daiwa Securities SMBC today.
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A troop of new Kangaroo issues was sold this week, making January already the busiest-ever month for foreign SSAs in Australia. The new supply emerged as the domestic debt market was also absorbing a record sub-sovereign offering.
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Crédit Agricole this week priced a Eu2bn three year covered bond on the back of the biggest order book for a deal launched so far this year.
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Dealers of private EMTNs: Non-syndicated deals for less than $250m excluding financial repackaged SPVs, GSE issuers, self-led deals and issues with a term of less than 365 days
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Dealers of structured EMTNs incl self-led: Structured, non-syndicated deals for less than $250m excluding repacks, GSEs and puttable FRNs.