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29 Feb 2012
Polkomtel’s $200m (£126m) Pik has prompted speculation that the bonds are making a comeback. But many believe that Piks remain an uncommon feature of finance structures
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02 Feb 2012
Analysis of the first Basel III-compliant tier one subordinated bonds to incorporate a write-off feature
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29 Feb 2012
The APLMA is undergoing a general overhaul of its standard documentation following the recent publication of new loan documentation by the organisation’s sister agency, the LMA
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29 Feb 2012
Banking lawyers and PE managers have called for loans to be an eligible asset for investment by Ucits funds to inject much-needed liquidity into the market
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21 Feb 2012
IFLR will announce the winners of its Asia Awards 2012 at an awards ceremony to be held at Hong Kong’s Island Shangri-La hotel this Thursday
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14 Feb 2012
The Brazilian oil sector’s controversial local content requirements are set to increase – and be replicated in different industries and other countries
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14 Feb 2012
An analysis of a loan’s jurisdiction, governing law, currency of payment and place of payment can give clues to the likely currency in which a loan must be repaid in a redenomination
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14 Feb 2012
Lenders to peripheral eurozone countries are including euro definitions and tightening up the currency wording in their facility agreements to offset the risks of a redenomination
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14 Feb 2012
Opportunities for PPP in India are plentiful. Among the major projects in the pipeline are express ways and four-laning. Here, leading bankers' counsel offer their tips
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07 Feb 2012
Regulatory change will bolster the dominance of Asia’s local banks and prompt a rise in local currency syndicated loans, Standard Chartered’s global head of loan syndications has predicted
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06 Feb 2012
Spain’s new rules demanding banks hold an extra €50 billion of funds to cover troubled real estate assets and encouraging mergers is helpful but by itself won’t get them lending again