Tag: asset management

 

On Argentine long bond, question is not if, but when?

Argentina has re-entered the global bond market with a bang, $2.75 billion of a 100 year bond… The 7.125s of 2117 were issued at 90c to yield 7.917%… 100 year issues are rare, even rarer when rated B3… Argentina has been in default during 38% of its 200 year history, so this bond is almost […]

More questions than answers in Qatar banker arrests

British Government action in the case of Qatar’s rescue of Barclays is quite mysterious… The British Government was thrilled with the rescue in 2008, since the alternative would have been a rescue by the taxpayers as with RBS… But now they are bringing criminal charges against four of the banks officers involved in the sale… […]
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