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Plans to reward eurozone countries that hit economic targets with loans could be an attempt to circumvent the political difficulties involved in selling the concept of support for struggling sovereigns before they need a bailout to a sceptical public, a legal expert has suggested.
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Annemarie Ganatra has spent much of the last decade covering MTNs for HSBC across the globe. In that time, the market has changed dramatically as the financial crisis of 2008 killed off much of the demand for the more exotic structured trades. She spoke to EuroWeek’s Tessa Wilkie about the evolution of the business.
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A small number of issuers remain open to the possibility of new benchmark deals - despite the weak sentiment in markets - as all eyes are focussed on the FOMC meeting next week to assess what levels of Quantitative Easing the Federal Reserve's chairman, Ben Bernanke, is willing to provide. But talk of a market access crisis is premature, said bankers, given SSA borrowers are flush with cash having front-loaded issuance programmes.
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SSA Markets's sister publication, EuroWeek, gave out its awards to the SSA bond market in London on Thursday night. Read below to see who won and who was nominated on the night. SSA bankers were entertained on the evening by popular comedian Alistair McGowan, pictured below with SSA Markets deputy editor, Tessa Wilkie and FIG niche currency bond supremo, Nomura's Nick "The Niche" Dent. -
Europe’s sovereign, supranational and agency markets balked over a bailout package for troubled eurozone sovereign nation Cyprus on Monday, but market participants were confident that supply would get back on track once the surprise news was digested. This was backed up by Nederlandse Waterschapsbank announcing a dollar mandate on Monday afternoon [see separate story].
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EuroWeek understands that Jeremy Shaw has resigned from Barclays, where he was co-head of rates syndicate alongside Torsten Elling.
