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US DOLLAR swap spreads tumbled off their peaks this week as fears of a liquidity crisis receded rapidly and there was a sudden surge of swap-driven new issuance in the US high grade market.
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THE European Investment Bank, Pfandbriefzentrale der Schweizerischen Kantonalbanken and Grande Dixence this week all brought long maturity deals as the Swiss market reopened after a short summer break.
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The recent turmoil in the home equity asset backed market has resulted in a greatly increased use of Markit’s ABX Calculator, a newly enhanced version of which was launched last week.
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Wachovia Securities closed Faxtor Securities’ maiden CLO on August 10.
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The battle for OMX, the Nordic stock exchange operator, took a dramatic new turn yesterday (Thursday) when Sweden’s Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA) found Borse Dubai had breached the country’s takeovers law when it announced the acquisition of a large stake in OMX.
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We were delighted to see Brady Dougan, the head of Credit Suisse, giving a short interview to the UK financial press on the very same day last week that the markets looked as if they might disappear altogether.
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THE cut to the discount rate executed by the Federal Reserve at the end of last week in response to the deepening liquidity crisis has calmed credit default markets considerably.
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Countrywide Financial, which last Thursday (August 16) soared out to 1,200bp before recovering to 520bp/540bp, this week narrowed as sharply as it had widened.