The New York bankruptcy court examiner’s report into Lehman Brothers highlights the thorny problem of cross-border regulation — and hands ammunition to advocates of tight national ringfencing. read more »
The European corporate bond market is back on form, but this is no repeat of 2009. The companies now dominating the market are from lower down the investment grade ratings spectrum, and while this is great for investors and borrowers, it won’t necessarily spell a big surge in deal volumes. read more »
German healthcare group Fresenius showed its might last week when it amended a $1.2bn syndicated loan, as a result cutting its interest payments substantially. It’s not just good news for the company: if history is a guide, then where Fresenius goes, others soon follow. read more »
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