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Ireland crisis ratchets up fears of further peripheral Eurozone woes
Six months on from the rescue of Greece, Ireland accepted a massive €85 billion IMF-EU bailout package in November. But with growing fears of the contagion spreading to other peripheral countries, is...
The structured product markets of Italy and Spain have survived the eurozone’s recent sovereign debt traumas relatively unscathed, while their economies have so far dodged the fate dished out to Greece...
CDSs on Ireland, Portugal, Italy, Hungary and Spain increased over the weekend, while the cost of protection against Greek default fell.
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Peripheral CDSs fall on ECB liquidity promise
The cost of insuring against a default of peripheral European states continued to fall today, after peaking at record highs on Tuesday.
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Regulation has dominated the financial landscape in 2010, with the passing of the Dodd-Frank Act and the firming up of Basel III. But market participants also had to navigate the small matter of a European sovereign crisis. Peter Madigan looks back at...
Periphery CDSs break records as sovereign fears continue
Portugal might be next peripheral to seek help, economist warns, as its CDS hits record high.
Irish bail-out fails to stem default fears
Credit default swaps on Irish debt continued to rise after the approval of €85 billion in EU aid.
Dramatic CDS increase for Irish financials
After a dramatic few weeks, debt investors in Irish financials saw more tension this morning as credit default swap (CDS) spreads experienced an unprecedented rise. Debt protection costs for Anglo Irish Bank senior five-year bonds jumped to a new high...
Irish CDS up as bailout fails to reassure
CDS spreads on Ireland's sovereign and bank debt remain at elevated levels
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