General Emerging Markets

The Seamless Rally’s Frayed Fabric

Emerging bond and stock market performance in 2017 exceeded the most optimistic early year scenarios, largely focused on feared global ...

Corporate Bonds’ Evenly Dispersed Blessings

The CEMBI’s 2017 8% return was slightly lower than the previous year’s 10%, but gains were equally distributed between rating ...

GDP Bonds’ Simpler Structure Sanctification

For the past year official and private sector representatives, acting under the G-20’s original direction, have organized informal working groups ...

Investor Surveys’ End-Year Party Indulgence

2017’s impressive debt and equity market streaks are set to continue indefinitely subject to economic growth and inflation adjustments and ...

FDI’s Ultimate Purpose Posturing

An IMF working paper, responding to gaps in the benchmark coordinated direct investment survey and bilateral reporting generally, has stripped ...

Sovereign Debt Restructuring’s Loaded Cases

The Institute for International Finance’s annual survey of  its restructuring principles and investor relations trends, prepared under joint public-private sector ...

Refugee Bonds’ Millions to Billions Chant

At the annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank, the global refugee crisis, which has spread from the Middle ...

Private Debt’s Hangover Remedy Rumbling

As IMF officials at their annual meeting continued to sound the alarm on private debt buildup as a looming systemic ...

Exotic Sovereigns’ Pedestrian Sustainability Sense

The dozen countries in JP Morgan’s frontier NEXGEM index continue to outstrip the main external bond gauges as spreads over ...

Stocks’ Crisis Retrospective Run-Ups

Thirty years after the 1987 New York Stock exchange 25 percent crash and a decade on from the 2008 financial ...

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