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All eyes turn to eastern Europe as sovereigns widen
7 years ago
In the sovereign bond market spreads have shot up for some countries -
US investors pile into call options in busy trading day
8 years ago
Credit options traders saw a very active day in the US, but investors were split on how to best trade the recent rally in credit indices. -
Sovereign CDS spreads edge wider after Russia-Turkey confrontation
8 years ago
Tension on the Turkish border is yet to hit credit markets -
Ukraine’s bond restructuring will trigger CDS contracts
8 years ago
Isda's determinations committee rules in favour of CDS holders -
Turkey misses out on ECB's credit squeeze
8 years ago
As central bank action beats political risks in Europe, Turkey suffers from government action -
Greece's big deadline is in July not April, argues Credit Suisse
9 years ago
Credit Suisse argues that the conversation has moved on from talk of a ‘Grexit' to conversations about how Greece might be able to avoid payments while staying within the eurozone -
Spreads blow out as traders look for proxies for Russia’s woes
9 years ago
Credit spreads on Kazakhstan and Carlsberg jump wider on Russian links -
IMF calls for sovereign debt reforms following Argentina tussle
9 years ago
The IMF has called for changes to the sovereign bond market in the wake of Argentina's recent tussle with a group of hedge funds -
Argentina pays bondholders despite court order
9 years ago
US district court rules that Argentina's payment from Buenos Aires is illegal -
Citi gets go-ahead to make interest payments for Argentina
9 years ago
Bank receives go-ahead to make payments from Argentinian subsidiary -
Banks' ECB carry trade may be overstated, Citi data suggests
9 years ago
Citi research finds only minimal evidence of banks using cheap funding to buy government bonds -
Argentina credit default swaps settle at 39.5
9 years ago
Argentina became only the third sovereign to have credit default swaps settlement determined by an auction yesterday -
Venezuela spreads widen after president replaces key minister
9 years ago
Credit default swap spreads on Venezuela moved out sharply yesterday after president Nicolás Maduro replaced Rafael Ramírez as energy minister -
Belt and braces: Isda considers new credit events for Argentina
9 years ago
Isda's determinations committee, which is already considering whether a failure-to-pay credit event has taken place on Argentina, will now also rule on whether a repudiation/moratorium has taken place -
Argentine banks cook up plan to buy hold-out debt, reports WSJ
9 years ago
The Wall Street Journal reports that a group of Argentine banks are working on a plan to buy the country's hold-out debt and avert a sovereign default later today -
Argentina defends case resolutely, but may pay for missing chances
9 years ago
Argentinian officials refuse to meet with hedge funds directly as 30 July deadline looms -
Argentina looks to switch custodian to circumvent US court rulings
9 years ago
Argentina looks at paying restructured bond holders through state-owned bank to avoid ban -
Despite support from Europe, Bulgaria’s spreads continue to widen
9 years ago
Bulgaria pulls back from the brink of banking meltdown but spreads stay wide -
US court blocks Argentina bond payment
9 years ago
Media reports suggest BNY Mellon is prevented from paying restructured bond holders -
Argentine drama fuels surge in short-dated credit trading
9 years ago
The usually illiquid six-month credit default swap contract on Argentina has seen a surge of trading after last week's US court ruling -
Argentina’s spreads spike on latest move in debt tango
9 years ago
US supreme court rules against Argentina, but president vows not to succumb to “extortion” -
European sovereigns trade at all-time lows
9 years ago
Ireland, Latvia and Lithuania all receive a huge boost following ECB move -
Rating agencies upgrade Spain and Greece
9 years ago
Spain and Greece both receive ratings upgrades as the worst is thought to be over for Europe -
Russian and Ukrainian spreads tighten into election
9 years ago
A lull in tensions pushes spreads down in Eastern Europe, but elections loom -
JP Morgan holds $3.25 billion of Argentina bonds, says Bloomberg
9 years ago
JP Morgan paid 86.6 cents to Repsol for Argentine government bonds
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