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Belgium and two European agencies also mandated, even as the US and Iran failed to reach a peace deal
‘Whole curve open’ for SSA issuers but seven year point stands out as ‘interesting’ spot amid euro curve shape shift
Estonian sovereign outing its first under local law
◆ Sovereign serves up first 30 year SSA deal in two months ◆ Cost-sensitive issuer opts for limited size ◆ Very small NIP, even by German standards
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The Russian Ministry of Finance is living in a fantasy land if it thinks the IMF will have to reconsider its support of Ukraine under the Extended Fund Facility Agreement, according to analysts.
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Investors on Thursday pounced on Ireland's recovery story to lap up €3bn worth of 10 year bonds from the Celtic Tiger.
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Hungary will meet investors in Hong Kong and Singapore as it prepares to issue the first ever sovereign dim sum bond from the CEEMEA region.
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Three months after South Korea became fully double-A rated for the first time, the sovereign received another boost when Moody’s hiked its rating by one notch to Aa2 in December.
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As a new year begins, global capital markets find themselves having to adjust to a new reality: the two most important central banks are on opposite paths. Yet both of them face the same uncertain picture: a slow-moving global economy, slumping commodity prices, continued fears over Chinese growth and yet more bank reform. As a result, 2016 will be another tough year. Toby Fildes picks out 16 themes that will challenge and reward global capital markets in the coming 12 months. Additional reporting by Jon Hay.
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Worries about bond market liquidity went from specialist interest to global best-seller in 2015. The Bank of England and the Federal Reserve published extensively on liquidity problems in bonds; European politicians lost their appetite for regulation, fearful about doing further damage to the frail but crucial animal spirits of the bond markets. But the last year saw precious little done to solve the problem. Owen Sanderson asks whether 2016 will be better.