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Argentina widens as US court looks set to rule in favour of hold-outs
11 years ago
Credit default swaps on Argentina moved significantly wider yesterday -
Markets batter Europe following inconclusive Italian election
11 years ago
European spreads have gapped wider in early trading as inconclusive Italian election raises fears -
Decisive election result sends Cyprus spreads tighter
11 years ago
Cypriot sovereign credit spreads tighten on new conservative president-elect -
Banks fear limited exemption from CDS short-selling ban
11 years ago
Regulators are set to decide on exemptions from Europe's ban on short-selling -
Prices disappear for once mighty sovereign credit index
11 years ago
The once actively traded SovX western Europe now has too few trades to price -
Moody’s downgrades Cyprus three more notches
11 years ago
Cyprus suffers a three notch downgrade from Moody’s as government debt is expected to rise -
Hedge fund Third Point notches up $500 million Greece gain, says FT
11 years ago
The Financial Times reports that New York-based hedge fund Third Point has made a $500 million gain on Greek government bonds -
Credit trader switches banks in Argentina as sovereign debt war rages
11 years ago
A trader dealing in Argentine government debt has switched banks -
Argentina CDS buyers take profits rather than wait for default
11 years ago
Buyers of protection on Argentinian bonds have taken profits in recent days, closing out vast numbers of trades as they chose to book gains rather than wait for a potential default early next year -
Argentina curve snaps flatter as imminent default fears grow
11 years ago
Argentina sovereign credit default swaps jumped several points wider yesterday -
Argentina calls hold-outs “a marginal race” as default spectre looms
11 years ago
Argentina’s finance minister yesterday called distressed funds that have won a legal victory in the US over the country’s debt “a marginal race” within the financial system -
Sovereigns widen as EU-IMF spat breaks out over Greece
11 years ago
EU and IMF in disagreement over speed of implementation of Greece's austerity programme -
Recession fears push sovereigns wider
11 years ago
European sovereigns move wider in early trading -
Argentinian CDS gaps wider on downgrade and court ruling fears
11 years ago
Argentinian CDS gaps wider yesterday -
Looming ‘naked’ ban hits protection buyers
11 years ago
Buyers of default protection on European sovereign bonds have taken a hit as they exit positions ahead of a ban on “naked” trading on 1 November -
Italian spreads widen as worries over political uncertainty resurface
11 years ago
Comments from former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi highlight political risks in Italy once again -
France tightens as market awaits austerity budget
11 years ago
GDP change for second quarter confirmed at 0.0% -
Sovereign credit trader joins Goldman Sachs
11 years ago
Fomer Barclays sovereign credit trader takes up new role with Goldman Sachs -
Spanish fears drive peripheral sovereigns wider
11 years ago
Spanish central bank reports recession set to endure in Spain this quarter -
Irish CDS spreads hit two year lows
12 years ago
Irish CDS spreads hover close to two-year low -
Franklin Templeton amasses €6.1 billion of Irish government debt, says FT
12 years ago
The Financial Times reports today that much of the dramatic recovery in Irish government bond spreads this year has been driven by active purchases on the part of Franklin Templeton’s bond funds -
Investors drive Spain wider on regional bail-out cost fears
12 years ago
Central government facing having to fund series of bail-outs for Spanish region governments -
Sovereigns widen on slew on negative economic data
12 years ago
New data shows Euorpean private sector activity shrunk, while France set to enter recession -
Spain tightens on speculation ECB will cap bond yields
12 years ago
Report in Der Spiegel that ECB considering plans to "cap" yields on sovereign bonds -
Ireland tightens after surprise return to bond markets
12 years ago
Successful return to bond markets for Ireland sees its spreads tighten
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