Europe

Europe’s Original Rescue Return Reticence

After years under official IMF and Euro-zone lifelines Iceland, Latvia and Romania returned to external bond markets almost the same ...

Hungary’s Household Help Chores

Hungarian shares fell after a Central Europe-beating spurt as the government unveiled medium-term foreign currency mortgage borrower relief and reacquired ...

Serbia’s Kindled Capture Attention

Serbian shares up 30 percent as MSCI frontier leaders were boosted further along with the currency by the arrest after ...

The EU’s Naked Derivatives Ambitions

French and German officials lauded the near-completion of rules limiting “naked” CDS positions, where the buyer does not own the ...

Cyprus’ Daunting Greek Debt Divides

The Cyprus stock exchange and external bonds shuddered as Euro-zone authorities scrambled to salvage Greece’s unraveling rescue package agreed a ...

Poland’s Omitted Error-Prone Preening

Polish securities were upended by Hungarian ones as Central Europe favorites as Prime Minister Tusk’s Civic Platform seeks another term ...

Belarus’ Devalued Dogma Dash

Belarus’ just-issued $800 million Eurobond after a debut last year reeled on an 8 percent formal devaluation of the currency, ...

Europe’s Frontier Fashion Fringe

Frontier Europe topped the MSCI pack in Q1 with 20-30 percent gains from surprise sources like Bulgaria and Serbia with ...

Latvia’s Fading Fiscal Fatigue Remedy

Latvia prepared to sell $2 billion in Eurobonds as it entered the final stretch of the 2008 EUR 7.5 billion ...

The EU’s Supranational Solution Snub

As EU members gathered to chart new regimes for the fiscal convergence Stability and Growth Pact and post-EFSF sovereign debt ...

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