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The Republic of Indonesia seized an opportunistic window after the G20 summit to raise $3bn in its annual dollar funding exercise. While the issuer’s timing was impeccable, it was still forced to pay a double-digit premium to attract cautious investors. Morgan Davis reports.
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Frankfurt-based Eurex Clearing on Thursday announced that 24 firms had signed up to take advantage of its new partnership programme for repo market participants.
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Portugal extended its duration with a bond exchange on Wednesday, exchanging two bonds maturing in 2020 and 2021 for taps of bonds maturing in 2023 and 2027.
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US president Donald Trump and Chinese general secretary Xi Jinping's agreement to hold a 90 day truce in their trade war was greeted warmly by emerging markets investors eager for good news. But the rally didn’t last long.
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Sterling investors poured into the UK Gilt market on Tuesday after Theresa May’s Brexit plans received multiple defeats in parliament. They will "remain cautious" ahead of the crunch vote on the Brexit deal on December 11, according to buy-side analysts.
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The political upheaval in Sri Lanka since October led S&P and Fitch to downgrade the sovereign’s ratings this week, following a similar move by Moody’s in November. All three agencies have pointed to heightened refinancing risks, with a weak rupee and rising bond yields restraining the country’s access to capital markets.