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Summer in full swing but first two weeks of August not completely off the cards for non-euro deals
◆ Oil slides, easing inflation fears ◆ Vote split and September QT signals to set tone for Gilts ◆ Oil-driven hike pricing unwinds days before the Bank decides
◆ Oil trumps politics ◆ Kuwait scores late winner ◆ How to save Thames Water harmlessly
New prime minister and surprise chancellor jolted the Gilt market, but oil shooting above $100 shows where the real power lies
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Everything fell into place for the Sri Lankan government’s return to the debt market on Monday when it sealed $1.5bn from a dual-trancher, shrugging off concerns about its fiscal problems and recent rating downgrade. -
ISDA’s Determination Committee was in its third day of deliberation on Thursday over whether the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico has triggered a failure to pay credit event, following the island having suspended as much as $1bn of general obligation debt payments that it was scheduled to make on July 1.
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Quantitative Brokers, a Manhattan based provider of agency algorithms for futures and fixed income markets, has added a new strategy that targets best execution around an instrument’s close or settlement price benchmark.
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Spain blew through its latest auction target with sales of debt at five, nine and 15 years, thanks to a drastically reduced cost of funds.
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Kuwait has joined the roster of Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) sovereigns looking for international financing to help plug increasing fiscal deficits, but while DCM bankers are in no doubt an issue would be met with strong demand, the sovereign has plenty of work to do before coming to market.
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The Singapore Exchange’s electronic bond trading platform, SGX Bond Pro, is planning to expand into Asian local currency notes later this year. While the initial stage of expansion will be in markets closet to home, the exchange’s head of fixed income trading, Tsai Li Renn, told GlobalRMB that linking up with China could also be on the horizon.
