The East Caribbean’s Spent Spearfishing
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St. Kitts and Nevis exited its IMF program after commercial debt restructuring as another Eastern Caribbean Currency Union member Grenada ...
Global Sukuks’ Feisty Feast Period
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First half sukuk issuance mainly from Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Turkey was up over 8 percent to $65 ...
Japan’s Slung Arrow Aroma
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Japanese investment trusts with over $40 billion in assets continued their EM bond outflow streak offsetting US and European inflows ...
Frontier Sovereigns’ Rookie Issue Mistakes
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An IMF working paper looking at $15 billion in debut external frontier country bonds mainly from Africa the past decade ...
Russia’s Sanctions Sneer Straddle
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Russian shares again veered toward double-digit falls dragging Eastern European markets along as the US Treasury imposed the first institutional ...
Malaysia’s Fraternal Merger Feelings
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Malaysian shares retained modest gains through July as Islamic finance powerhouse CIMB run by the prime minister’s brother reprised merger ...
Egypt’s Subsidy Attack Subtext
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Egyptian shares were up over 10 percent through July as President El-Sisi under Gulf donor prodding hiked fuel prices and ...
Central America’s Framed Youth Fears
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As thousands of unaccompanied child migrants crossed the US border seeking haven from Central American crime and poverty, bond investors ...
Bulgaria’s Cemented Cyber Attack Toll
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Bulgarian shares were upended by orchestrated electronic message runs on two oligarch-controlled lenders, one in partnership with Russia’s VTB, accounting ...
Iceland’s Molten Bond Rumblings
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European debt crisis forerunner Iceland re-entered the euro-denominated sovereign bond space with excess orders for the EUR 750 million at ...