With Latin America bond issuance smashing through its previous record, market participants think the peak has passed. A ...
The merger of Herbert Smith Freehills and Kramer Levin has created a legal heavyweight boasting over 2,600 lawyers spread ...
Technologists have convinced the European Central Bank and most financial firms that the bond market needs blockchain.
The conditions are set so that 2026 promises to be even better than the already impressive 2025. A deepening of esoteric ...
The sovereign, supranational and agency bond market in 2025 featured a number of innovative debuts, bringing new issuers to ...
Banks are engaging in increasing amounts of M&A. UniCredit’s pursuit of Commerzbank is the biggest long-running saga in the ...
With a relentless flow of cash into credit markets this year, almost every borrower could be said to have done well. But some ...
One of the key numbers for the SSA bond market is the EU’s borrowing need, published twice a year. The borrower has become ...
US tariffs, greater sovereign borrowing needs and political upheaval proved no barrier to SSA issuers raising a large amount ...
Investment grade companies demonstrated just how much liquidity was sloshing around in the euro, dollar, sterling and Swiss ...
The euro covered bond market shook off a volatile end to 2024 to rebound with a raft of exceptionally popular deals in 2025.
Covered bond funders will have to weave their way through tight senior unsecured and wide SSA spreads in 2026 if they are to ...