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Bondholders in the now infamous EA Partners notes received more bad news this week when Air Serbia, one of the lenders from the special purpose vehicles (SPVs) warned that it could default on its obligations. -
Telepizza bonds sold off by around 30 points on Monday on news that the company had appointed restructuring advisers, available liquidity was sharply lower than the market had expected, and the company needed around €100m of new money to stay in business — slightly less than the €130m dividend it paid last year after KKR took the Spanish pizza chain private.
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In this round-up, tensions between the US and China rise dramatically after China says it would impose a national security law on Hong Kong SAR, and the USD/CNH exchange rate reacts strongly to the latest developments.
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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has reminded issuers and bankers of rules related to inside information and wall-crossings, as it seeks to make sure standards are upheld in busy markets when participants are working from home.
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Hong Kong’s capital markets were left roiling this week as investors tried to grasp the significance of a new national security law. Some fund managers are jumping on opportunities amid the ensuing confusion, but other market watchers see the city losing its financial edge. Jonathan Breen reports.
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Safety measures to respond to the coronavirus threat are forcing a rethink of office space at financial firms. And in the long-term, banks are set to reconsider their physical footprint and how much work can be carried out remotely, according to managers and experts.
