General Emerging Markets

Global Financial Stability’s Local Debt Ladle

The IMF’s October Global Financial Stability Report cited higher emerging market risks in its global “heat map,” alongside lingering dollar-access ...

The Middle East’s Brazen Business Undoing

The World Bank hailed thousands of regulatory reforms carried out across developing regions as its Doing Business ranking marked a ...

Local Bonds’ Evocative Evolution Story

Although hard-currency fund inflows are well ahead this year on flight to safety and other considerations, local bonds’ asset class ...

Islamic Bonds Asia-Gulf Gulp

While Asian and Gulf equity markets have carried disappointment this year, the Islamic sukuk bonds in and between both regions ...

The World Bank’s State Finance Fiends

In its inaugural Global Financial Development Report released on the fourth anniversary of Lehman Brothers’ failure the World Bank examined ...

Sovereign Ratings’ Convoluted Convergence Convocation

The relative developing-industrial market government re-rating in debt repayment ability over time to overlapping agency grades and instrument spreads has ...

Offshore Capital’s Tax Justice Scaling

The anti-offshore financial center group Tax Justice Network updated statistics on private banking assets and capital flight showing a combined ...

The Debt Decade’s Redesign Rambling

As debt continues to outstrip equity in index and fund flow outcomes fixed-income houses have prepared long-term asset class profiles ...

The World Bank’s Aid and Trade Finance Funk

The World Bank’s June Global Economic Prospects publication urged developing countries to brace for a “sharp turn for the worse” ...

Corporate Bonds’ Defiant Default Position

At the same a Brazilian meatpacker postponed a repayment following formal default by an electricity distributor and Chinese authorities came ...

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