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Sovereign risk weights under threat
Bank capital rules continue to regard government bonds as risk-free under many conditions. If politicians can’t convince them otherwise, regulators may have to change the rules – but could they do it without causing bond market mayhem? Duncan Wood...
Sovereigns wrestle with debt impact of CSAs
Dealers want sovereign clients to start posting collateral, but European Union reporting rules make that tricky. Raising funds to post collateral would have an impact on national debt figures – and the same is also true when receiving cash collateral....
Tackling the Californian deficit
After the longest budget stand-off on record, California passed an $86.6 billion spending plan in October. However, the most populous US state faces continuing challenges, including a large structural deficit and widening pension fund shortfalls. State...
Fears about California budget "valid", says state treasurer
Lockyer warns California may miss budget revenue targets
Roubini: Eurozone restructurings will leave bondholders facing losses
Government debt levels in peripheral Europe mean restructurings cannot be avoided, economist Nouriel Roubini tells Credit magazine.
US municipalities wary of two-way CSAa
European sovereigns are tentatively moving towards two-way credit support annex agreements, but US municipalities are proving to be much more resistant to posting collateral on derivatives trades. The result is a credit and funding headache for their...
Australia infrastructure changes may reduce role of PPP as inflation...
Private sector calls on Australian government to underwrite payments for PPP projects
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