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Emerging Markets

EM monetary ammo no magic wand

Cuts in interest rates by major Western central banks have given policymakers in Latin America and other emerging market regions that have kept their powder dry the chance to unleash a new round of monetary stimulus. However, analysts warn that it needs to be matched by policy reforms

Oliver West, October 19, 2019
SSA

Uruguay eyes new way as sovereigns go green

Uruguay has become the first sovereign issuer to set out plans for a bond that takes a more comprehensive view of the ESG agenda rather than the classic green bond structure. A number of EM countries have told GlobalMarkets they are interested in issuing sustainability bonds, even as seasoned issuers have moved away from the product.

Jon Hay, October 19, 2019
Emerging Markets

Saudi flexes lending muscles as bilateral cheques pose challenge to new IMF boss

Bilateral investment from rising powers such as China, Russia and Saudi Arabia has been gratefully received by needy nations such as Pakistan but the inflow of new money threatens to make the IMF look less relevant just as the multilateral has acquired a new boss

Lewis McLellan, October 19, 2019
IMF’s carbon tax call ‘not close to what’s needed’

The calls for a global carbon tax are getting louder but some experts believe it needs to be much higher than what is currently being recommended to make a difference and drive CO2 emissions reductions.

Jon Hay, October 19, 2019
World Bank warns of deglobalisation threat to poverty targets

The World Bank’s chief economist says globalisation has been wrongly blamed for fuelling the rise in inequality but says that unless policymakers cooperate, there is a danger it could turn into a new era of deglobalisation that would hurt the poorest

Phil Thornton, October 19, 2019
Final Word: Sir Suma Chakrabarti, EBRD

EBRD model shows way to achieve Sustainable Development Goals

EuroWeek Editor 1, October 19, 2019
Out of the Woods

Seen and heard in the corridors of the Annual Meetings

EuroWeek Editor 1, October 19, 2019
Levloan underwriting limits could cut global risks

Investors who have been pushing banks to clean up their act for years have welcomed the new Principles for Responsible Banking. But the real test will be action, not words

Owen Sanderson, October 19, 2019
20 central banks working on scheme which could make stablecoins redundant

Start-up RTGS.global thinks it has a cross-border system whereby it can blow stablecoins such as Facebook’s Libra out the water

Owen Sanderson, October 19, 2019
SSA

MDBs face being trapped between nationalist pressures and global crises

Multilateral development banks must avoid becoming squeezed between ever-growing demands to deal with global threats such as climate change and the rise of nationalism among their member states keen to use these institutions for wider political agendas

Elliot Wilson, October 19, 2019
RMBS

RMBS issuers diverge on noteholder consent for Sonia switch

Nationwide this week launched a consent solicitation to switch Silverstone Master Issuer 2018-1 from Libor to the Sonia benchmark, opting for ‘positive consent’ in asking noteholders to make the switch.

Tom Brown, October 18, 2019
Private debt

PWLB’s lending level to local authorities rises, sets PP agents' eyes alight

Capital markets have long been unattractive funding routes for UK local authorities as the Public Works Loan Board — a government body that provides loans to public bodies — has offered lending levels that public and private markets could not compete with. But a recent Treasury announcement may have tipped the scales in PP players' favour.

Silas Brown, October 18, 2019

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