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Banks and Covid-19: a new life after lockdown

Banks have been pushed to the frontline of the Covid-19 crisis in 2020, as countries around the world have locked down their economies to stem the spread of the virus.

Tyler Davies, June 15, 2020
Corporate Bonds

After the virus: what have we learned from the Covid-19 crisis?

Generals, and financial regulators, are always fighting the last war. So it proved when the coronavirus slammed into international markets in mid-March. Many of the tools developed in the 2008 financial crisis were deployed to great effect by central banks. The corners of the financial markets that propagated weakness in 2008 passed the test of 2020. But new risks were thrown up, forcing a new round of improvisation. What lessons will be drawn from the Covid-19 crisis?

Owen Sanderson, June 15, 2020
Regulation

Does global finance have an exit strategy?

Policymakers have responded with impressive speed and purpose to ensure that a global health crisis does not turn into a global financial crisis. But what happens now that their cards have been played, and is there a plan for what to do once the great lockdown is lifted?

Tyler Davies, June 15, 2020
Supras and agencies

SSAs step up to take fight to Covid-19

Suddenly social bonds are the must-have financing product for public sector borrowers as they scramble to assist in the battle against Covid‑19 and its terrible human and economic costs.

Burhan Khadbai, June 15, 2020
People and Markets

Capital markets face permanent changes to working practices

Lockdowns raised big questions about how capital markets operate. Trading floors — their beating heart — emptied even as the need for the financial blood they pump round the system rocketed. But markets thrived. Now Ralph Sinclair asks how the experience will change the future of work in capital markets.

Ralph Sinclair, June 15, 2020
SRI

Catastrophe finance innovators turn attention to pandemics

Could capital market instruments help the world prepare for or react to another pandemic? Those who have spent the last few years designing these types of tools for natural disasters have some ideas.

Jasper Cox, June 15, 2020
CEE

CEE sovereign issuers paint encouraging picture for post-Covid recovery

In GlobalMarkets’ discussion with DMO heads from Lithuania, Slovenia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan at the end of May, there emerged an optimistic outlook for their countries.

EuroWeek Editor 1, June 15, 2020
CEE

Bank of Albania Foreword

We are living in deeply challenging times. The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has affected every facet of social and economic activity across the globe: it has caused a tragic loss of life, it has induced governments to undertake severe lockdown measures and it has severely disrupted the normal flow of people, goods and services.

EuroWeek Editor 1, June 15, 2020
CEE

Croatian National Bank Foreword

Following a deep and protracted recession after the great financial crisis, the Croatian economy has markedly improved over the last couple of years against the background of EU accession. Exports grew strongly as the remaining barriers to trade were dismantled and boosted competitiveness, with strong increases both in exports of goods, as well as exports of services, on the back of steadily increasing numbers of foreign tourists and their rising consumption.

EuroWeek Editor 1, June 15, 2020
CEE

National Bank of the Republic of North Macedonia

The Covid-19 health crisis has emerged into a swift and globally synchronised economic crisis. Given the high openness of the Macedonian economy, it has suffered as well, both through the global lockdown and the domestic containment measures.

EuroWeek Editor 1, June 15, 2020
CEE

National Bank of Ukraine foreword

Ukraine entered the global economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic in a much better shape than during the crises of 2008 and 2014. The ‘Great Lockdown’ is the first crisis in the history of Ukraine in which we haven’t observed the bankruptcy of banks, a spike in inflation, a catastrophic decline in international reserves, or long lines near ATMs. All of this is the result of consistent economic policy during previous years.

EuroWeek Editor 1, June 15, 2020
Corporate Bonds

Virus opens door to capital markets’ future: risk and control

The coronavirus pandemic has catapulted capital markets forward in time. Things thought impossible have come about — above all, a sustained flow of credit through a harsh economic downturn. But are the markets heading for utopia or dystopia?

Jon Hay, June 15, 2020

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