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The Bank of England’s special liquidity scheme does nothing that hasn’t already been done by the Fed and the ECB – except on more onerous terms.
Euromoney May 2008
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Investment banks are rushing to offer systematic payoffs and smart underlyings as structured notes, partly in response to investors’ growing mistrust of more complex products. But is replicating hedge fund strategies in note form as simple as they are trying to make out?
Euromoney May 2008
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Euromoney May 2008
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The research efforts of banks is becoming increasingly important when it comes to developing new, competitive structured notes that will garner investor interest.
Euromoney May 2008
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UBS has done a service to all investors in bank stocks and bonds by making public the report requested by the Swiss Federal Banking Commission into the root causes of its sub-prime losses.
Euromoney May 2008
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Just as banks in Russia were beginning to resemble their peers outside the country, engaging in conventional retail and corporate banking, the western financial market crisis hit. Reduced availability of long-term funding from abroad highlights the shortage of such a market in Russia and reveals a systemic v
Euromoney May 2008
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New organization for the merged RBS/ABN business is unveiled.
Euromoney May 2008
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Euromoney May 2008
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Senior officials at the US Treasury are urging Latin American countries to pursue policies that will help grow their mortgage markets, despite the sub-prime woes of the US.
Euromoney May 2008
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Banks are paying the price for hanging on to their stuck leveraged loans for so long.
Euromoney May 2008
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Euromoney May 2008
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Euromoney May 2008
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UK PFI deal taps loan market for entire £2.2 billion.
Euromoney May 2008
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Only suckers believe that the remedies applied to the credit crisis have cured the underlying sickness. There’s more painful adjustment to come, and it could last two to five years.
Euromoney May 2008
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Euromoney April 2008
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Euromoney April 2008
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Despite widespread investor puts of pre-crunch extendible notes, the sector is experiencing a relatively good 2008, with investors calling the shots.
Euromoney April 2008
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Will the long-awaited recovery in the German real estate market be stopped in its tracks by turmoil in the debt markets? Louise Bowman reports.
Euromoney April 2008
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The Fed is finding innovative ways to fund US financial institutions to combat the systemic risk that has done for Bear Stearns.
Euromoney April 2008
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More assets are yet to be hit in the credit crisis and, as leverage continues to fall out of play, liquidity will keep on drying up. Equity prices are bound to fall still further too.
Euromoney April 2008
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Published March 2008 Liquid real estate Issue 05
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A shortage of inflation-linked risk has pension funds turning to real estate for opportunities. With demand rife, developers can negotiate favourable terms on inflation swaps. Duncan Wood reports.
Published March 2008 Liquid real estate Issue 05
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The Greek property sector is growing thanks to a surge in retail development. Concurrent capital markets’ liberalisation has allowed investors and developers greater access to the equity and debt markets. Phil Moore reports.
Published March 2008 Liquid real estate Issue 05
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Published March 2008 Liquid real estate Issue 05
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Euromoney March 2008
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Will the long-awaited recovery in the German real estate market be stopped in its tracks by turmoil in the debt markets? Louise Bowman reports.
Euromoney March 2008
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LATIN AMERICA ONLINE EXTRA: Mexico’s structured finance market continues to grow on the back of its housing boom.
Euromoney March 2008
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The funding of the purchase of Ps37.1 billion in toll road concessions demonstrates the growing maturity of the local-currency market in Mexico.
Euromoney February 2008
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Anyone hoping for clarity around banks’ write-downs is sure to be disappointed, but the industry must make a marked improvement.
Euromoney February 2008
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For the first time since 2002 debt is a buyer’s market, and investors are getting what they have long wanted: wider spreads. But at what cost?
Euromoney February 2008