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Chin-stroking academic studies have mostly failed to find evidence of the ‘liquidity crunch’ which investors and traders alike say has taken hold of bond markets in the wake of tougher regulation. Now that looks to be changing. -
Bursa Malaysia has overhauled a range of government securities futures products to create a Malaysian government bond benchmark for local and foreign investors.
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A surprise upgrade from S&P saw Hungary’s external debt rally 30bp over the weekend and, with the country set to enter crossover indices as an investment grade credit, further flows from passive investors are expected.
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Ghana has bought back $200m of its outstanding 8.5% 2017s — just half of the targeted $400m. Emerging markets investors were happy to hold the bonds to maturity, said one on Monday.
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A serene summer came to an end this week as uncertainty over a possible US interest rate hike brought volatility back to EM bond markets just as slew of Lat Am borrowers were ready to issue.
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Australia on Tuesday announced its intention to issue its first 30 year government bond. After a summer of downgrade threats for the triple-A rated sovereign, it hopes to tempt overseas investors back into its bonds with offers of juicy yields. But market experts are not convinced it will work, writes Silas Brown.
