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Sovereign bonds

  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    Ghana
    Ghana to exit default after two years with debt restructuring

    Deal to reduce Accra’s debt load by nearly $5bn could pave way for return to markets

    President Nana Akufo-Addo
  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    LexBlockchain
    Why selling gilts on the blockchain is just a token gesture Premium content

    Take-up of the technology faces significant obstacles and disrupting the UK’s status quo will be a struggle

    The Bank of England in the City of London
  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    Bank of England
    BoE warns of ‘future stress’ from hedge fund bets against US Treasuries

    Report also identifies geopolitical turmoil and cyber attacks as major risks to UK financial stability

    The facade of the Bank of England building with a Union Jack flag flying above it
  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
    China’s ‘World Bank’ gives backing to wave of renminbi bonds

    Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank will provide guarantees and support for developing nations’ ‘panda bonds’

    Jin Liqun speaks during an interview at the bank's headquarters in Beijing, with the AIIB logo in the background
  • Friday, 27 September, 2024
    UK public finances
    Gilt investors urge Reeves to keep investment ambitions in check

    Markets on edge ahead of overhaul of fiscal rules that could result in tens of billions of pounds of extra borrowing capacity

  • Thursday, 26 September, 2024
    Turkish economy
    Turkey raises $3.5bn in record international bond sale

    Investors strongly back Ankara’s plans to switch short-term debt for longer-term notes

    People walking along Istiklal Street in Istanbul, Turkey, with a red tram labeled "3 Taksim - Tünel" moving down the center of the street
  • Thursday, 26 September, 2024
    Markets InsightMaria Vassalou
    Any setback for Treasuries should be seen as a buying opportunity

    Long-term debt and political concerns might lead to more volatility but this is outweighed by the unique financial status of the US

    A pedestrian walks past as workers hang a giant American Flag on the exterior of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Tuesday, 24 September, 2024
    Turkish economy
    Turkey plans 10-year dollar bond to push back looming debt maturities

    Ankara hires banks for ‘switch tender’ deal to exchange short-debt for longer-term note

    People walk through a bustling local bazaar in Izmir, Turkey, with various stores displaying clothing and other goods. A large Turkish national flag hangs prominently above the market.
  • Tuesday, 24 September, 2024
    Foreign exchange
    Foreigners are piling into China’s free money trade. How long can it last?

    CD players

  • Tuesday, 24 September, 2024
    French economy
    France’s borrowing costs converge with Spain’s as budget concerns grow

    Gap between two countries’ 10-year bond yields falls to lowest level since 2008

    French Prime Minister Michel Barnier at his first cabinet meeting
  • Tuesday, 24 September, 2024
    Sovereign debt
    Spain calls for disaster ‘pause clauses’ for developing nation debt

    Spanish Treasury warns that shocks such as droughts or hurricanes could accelerate debt crises

    Several buildings with severely damaged roofs are visible in a drone photograph taken the day after Hurricane Beryl passed through the northern Saint Patrick parish town of Sauteurs, Grenada. Two cars are parked near the buildings, and debris is scattered around the area.
  • Monday, 23 September, 2024
    BGC Partners Inc
    BGC’s Howard Lutnick takes on CME with interest rate futures debut

    Bank of England’s credibility under fire from Chicago in battle with New York

    Howard Lutnick alongside Donald Trump
  • Monday, 23 September, 2024
    Toby Nangle
    Inflation-proofing pensions is no mean feat

    A balanced portfolio has the best chance of preserving the long-term value of pension savings against price rise shocks

    The interior of the London Stock Exchange features a large digital display showing stock market data
  • Saturday, 21 September, 2024
    On Wall StreetJennifer Hughes
    What is the yield curve really telling us about the odds of recession?

    Believers in predictive power of so-called inversion in bond markets still think it augurs downturn

    Unemployed man with sign on road in Philadelphia in 1980
  • Saturday, 21 September, 2024
    Emerging market investing
    Investors hope US rate cuts will provide lift for emerging market debt

    Local currency bonds have lagged this year but Fed’s move is expected to ease pressure on developing nations

    Lesetja Kganyago, governor of the South Africa Reserve Bank, announces a cut in  rates
  • Friday, 20 September, 2024
    India bailout for Maldives lessens default fear

    Archipelago nation receives $50mn to meet October coupon payment

    Summer Island, North Male Atoll, Maldives
  • Thursday, 19 September, 2024
    US Treasury bonds
    Citadel Securities doesn’t want to be a member of the world’s most important club

    Primary dealership headaches

  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Janus Henderson to follow BlackRock and Fidelity into tokenisation

    Fund group’s move to manage Anemoy fund means it is joining a trend that observers believe will disrupt the industry

    Computer code and text displayed on computer screens.
  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2024
    Maldives hunts for bailout to avoid first Islamic sovereign debt default

    Bond price tumbles as investors fret archipelago nation will miss October payment

  • Tuesday, 10 September, 2024
    Sovereign debt
    About that sovereign debt restructuring sweetener . . . 

    Accelerating cash flows is no silver bullet

  • Tuesday, 10 September, 2024
    Gilts
    BoE urged to sell more short-dated gilts to boost market liquidity

    Investors and analysts call on central bank to broaden quantitative tightening to include maturities of one to three years

    The Bank of England
  • Thursday, 5 September, 2024
    US interest rates
    Shift in US bond yields leaves investors guessing about economic outlook

    Yield on two-year Treasury falls below 10-year counterpart as inversion in closely watched indicator ends

    A partial view of the US Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC
  • Monday, 2 September, 2024
    UK economy
    Some moderately cohesive thoughts on the UK’s economy

    Don’t all click at once

  • Saturday, 31 August, 2024
    Global inflation
    UK government borrowing costs surge ahead of rival countries

    Gap between gilt and Treasury yields rises to highest level in nearly a year

    Pedestrians outside the Bank of England
  • Thursday, 29 August, 2024
    Maldives
    Maldives debt slumps after second Fitch downgrade

    Credit rating agency flags ‘intensified pressures’ on island nation’s currency reserves

    Maldives’ President Mohamed Muizzu speaks to the media after voting in the country’s parliamentary election
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