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The risk of a Cristina Fernández de Kirchner winning the presidential election in Argentina has spooked investors, causing the currency to sell off and bond prices to slump. But the weakening economy is bolstering support for president Mauricio Macri’s rivals, causing what investors are calling a “toxic feedback loop”. -
S&P upgraded the Philippines’ rating to BBB+ from BBB on April 30, as the sovereign conducted a roadshow for a proposed euro bond.
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Amid criticism of the effect of quantitative easing (QE) on asset prices, the Bank of England could buy themed government bonds instead of regular Gilts in the next downturn, according to Samuel Tombs, chief UK economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics. This would be designed to ensure that QE directly helped the economy.
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The European Central Bank will start calculating and publishing the new European benchmark rate Ester on October 2, while Euribor will be reformed to comply with the Benchmark Regulation (BMR). Eonia, meanwhile, is set to be phased out by 2022.
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Andrew Cross, deputy treasurer of the International Finance Corp, is set to join the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, GlobalCapital understands.
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FMS Wertmanagement has made an internal appointment to its capital markets team to look after its funding in dollars and sterling.
