Euromoney’s 2012 FX survey results

Euromoney’s 2012 FX survey results

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China’s $1.7 trillion hangover

China’s $1.7 trillion hangover

Up to 40% of China’s $1.7 trillion LGFV loans are at high risk of default. What’s a panicking Beijing to do?

June 2007

Best borrowers 2007: Best high-yield/leveraged finance borrower: Blackstone Group


The private equity house has profound knowledge of both sides of the debt markets.


Euromoney’s borrower awards 2007
Overall awards
Best sovereign/supranational/agency borrower Best bank borrower
Best insurance borrower Best ABS
Best CDO borrower Best covered bond issuer
Best corporate borrower Best high-yield/leveraged finance borrower
Latin America regional awards
Best sovereign borrower Best corporate borrower
Best financial borrower
Central & Eastern Europe regional awards
Best sovereign borrower Best corporate borrower
Best financial borrower
Asia regional awards
Best sovereign borrower Best corporate borrower
Best financial borrower
Middle East and northern Africa regional awards
Best borrower

Wall Street bankers say that Stephen Schwarzmann’s Blackstone has made a unique investment in staff with debt markets expertise

From June 2006 to May 2007 there was unprecedented activity in the North American high-yield and leveraged loan market. Borrowers with sub-investment grade ratings raised more than $146 trillion in 257 deals, and 2,219 leveraged loan deals worth almost $950 billion were executed.

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