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The commercial paper market remained gripped by a liquidity crisis this week, but most traders told EuroWeek things were no worse than the week before, and that most issuers were able to roll CP, albeit usually for very short maturities.
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HBOS, the UK bank, announced on Tuesday that its asset backed commercial paper conduit Grampian Funding would “use facilities provided by HBOS to repay maturing ABCP until such time as market pricing improves to a level acceptable to HBOS”.
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The stability in financial markets this week prompted guarded optimism that the covered bond market would reopen for its usual autumn season in September, albeit in a nervous manner.
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THE SIV-lite sector was ravaged by a series of rating actions over the past week including downgrades of up to 17 notches.
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Turkish lira bonds reappeared on the niche currency landscape this week after a noticeable absence in recent weeks.
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Investors plumped either for the safety of public sector-related issuers or the generous looking coupons available on financial institutions names this week, as vanilla flows increased.