Bonds
BP bond performance points at rehabilitation for oil giant
Deals in Focus: BP
Retirement of baby boomer generation heralds shift to fixed income
Baby boom, baby bust
Best e-trading platform for corporate bonds and CDS: MarketAxess
Best e-trading platform for corporate bonds and CDS: MarketAxess
Best independent research provider: CreditSights
Best independent research provider: CreditSights
Best bank for emerging market bonds: JP Morgan
Best bank for emerging market bonds: JP Morgan
Best bank for high grade corporate bonds: Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Best bank for high grade corporate bonds: Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Special report: Germany
Special report: Germany
Counterparty risk concerns drive Enel to bond market
Profile: Alessandro Canta
Best in Italy
Structured Products Europe Awards 2010
Are there enough liquid assets to satisfy regulations?
Grease is the word
ICFA talks Target2- Securities with the ECB
Jean-Michel Godeffroy, chairman of the T2S programme board at the European Central Bank, talks through the future of the settlement platform with Melanie White of ICFA Magazine
Deutsche Bank launches euro sovereign bond ETFs
db x-trackers has listed two euro sovereign bond ETFs in Frankfurt, giving access to high yield or AAA eurozone debt.
Distributor profile: Promoteo waits for bonds to lose their shine
The waiting game
Gap between emerging and developed economies growing, says Credit Institute panel
Investors remain under-allocated to emerging market debt, despite emerging countries growing more rapidly – and, in many cases, boasting healthier balance sheets – than developed economies, panellists say.
iShares introduces the first euro high-yield bond ETF
iShares introduces the first euro high-yield bond ETF
Indosat $650m bond success augurs well for Indonesia issuers
A $650 million bond from Indonesian telco Indosat, issued last month, was a record 16 times oversubscribed. What was it about the deal that attracted investors in such numbers?
China bond laws 'a problem' for investors
Economic reforms in China have gathered pace in recent years. But the country’s bond markets remain hampered by significant structural problems, including state-administered interest rates and a murky legal system subject to government interference.
Global economic imbalances may lead to 'bond trap' for investors
US-led efforts to rebalance the global economy are in danger of foundering on Europe’s fiscal retrenchment drive. The result, warn economists, may be a global bond trap, whereby surplus liquidity is channelled into safe government debt, freezing…
TradingScreen launches corporate bond platform in Europe
TradingScreen has created a multilateral trading platform to streamline the process of corporate bond transactions by centralising the buying and selling of corporate bonds in Europe.
Irish government considers sovereign annuity bonds
IAPF director insists plan is not a bailout of private sector schemes
German agency KfW maintains its €75bn issuance target for 2010
The head of capital markets at KfW, Horst Seissinger, explains how building long-term relationships with investors has helped the bank achieve its funding targets even during periods of extreme volatility in the financial markets.
Issuance slowdown raises refinancing fears for high yield borrowers
Corporate bond issuance plummeted in May, with issuers and investors wary of the effects of the ongoing sovereign crisis on the credit markets. Faced with an unprecedented refinancing wall, it may be high yield borrowers who suffer most.