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CBRC’s Move Widens Dollar Bonds of Wanda, Anbang, Fosun, HNA.
A government crackdown on financial risks and money laundering ahead of China's 19th Party Congress has led to heightened scrutiny on several of China’s large overseas asset buyers, with billionaire Wang Jianlin’s Wanda Group in the mix. The China Banking Regulatory...
Tumbling Brent Oil Drags Down Oil Sector Bonds
Brent crude oil falls more than 14% from the start of this month to $42.47, nearing November lows. According to CNBC, “Oil prices have tumbled more than 20 percent this year, marking its worst performance for the first six months of the year since 1997.” How does this...
New Russian Benchmark Bond, Paws Away US Sanctions.
Russia priced new 10-year and 30-year bonds, making this the second deal post-2014 sanctions. The sovereign debt sale raised a total of $ 3 billion, comprising $ 1 billion from its 10-year-tranche yielding 4.25% and $ 2 billion from its 30-year-tranche yielding 5.25%....
Viva La Argentina! Wrapping Our Head Around 100 Year Bonds
Maturity 2117, Size $2.75 billion, Coupon 7.125%, Yield 7.917% Order Book $9.75 billion Initial Guidance 8.25% This issue comes soon after the US itself considered issuing a 100 year bond. Lets try to wrap our head around a 100 year bond and put it into perspective....
Markets Eschew “Don’t Fight the Fed” Mantra. That Could Spell Trouble.
Bond guru Mohamed El-Erian has a stark warning for bond investors: The Federal Reserve is changing its calculus, and that could catch markets flat-footed. The Fed has long professed to be “data-driven” when deciding whether or not to raise interest rates. That means...
Ethics or Money? Venezuela’s Creditors Face Morality Check
Venezuela is trying to make good on the promise to pay back its creditors. That should be considered a pretty stand-up thing to do. But the government is starving its people to drum up cash to do so. That puts investors in an ethically icky position. Some are starting...
Fed’s Dudley Shakes Up Complacent Markets
The two-year U.S. Treasury barely budged after the Federal Reserve raised short-term interest rates last week. But New York Federal Reserve President William Dudley’s comments on Monday in the U.S. reminded market players that the Fed could actually deliver on its...
Moody’s Trims the Credit Ratings for Australian Banks
Moody’s downgrades credit ratings of ANZ, CBA, NAB, Westpac, the big 4 Australian Banks. Ratings firm revises the banks’ long-term ratings to Aa3 from Aa2, and the ratings outlook to stable from negative. Moody cites high levels of household debt as a risk to the...
Sukuk Holders Left Dumbfounded as Dana Gas Obtains Injunction
Following Dana Gas’s announcement last week that its outstanding Islamic bonds were not sharia-complaint and therefore not enforceable, the energy company has as of Sunday obtained several injunctions, which basically restrains their bondholders from taking any form...