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  • Banking & Business Dec 1, 2002

  • Sovereign Report Dec 1, 2002

    • Bolivariano Carries On Nov 1, 2002

    • The Debt Crisis Debate Nov 1, 2002

      The Argentine government's debt default, followed by trouble in other deeply indebted countries, has made the debate over how to handle sovereign debt crises one of the most important topics in the world capital markets. Arnold & Porter's Whitney Debevoise describes how the official sector, investors have positioned themselves on the statutory and contractual approaches. In the end, both will require adjustments.

      • Are EM Bonds Fit For CDOs? Jun 1, 2002

        With better than expected default rates and improving ratings, emerging market bonds - including those from Latin America - deserve a serious look from the collateralized debt obligation marketplace.

      • Sovereign Report Jun 1, 2002

        • Seeking the Common Ground May 1, 2002

          Bondholders think the International Monetary Fund and western governments are forcing them to support a sovereign restructuring process that would violate their interests and those of the international bond market as a whole. Hans Humes propeses a solution that would protect the interests of both debtor and creditor in future sovereign restructurings.

          • Testing the System Apr 1, 2002

            Several countries in Latin America have modernized their corporate bankruptcy proceedings. But it is not yet clear the extent to which the reforms have established the flexibility needed to resolve complex default cases.

            • Secondary Marketplace - Business & Banking Mar 1, 2002

              • Devaluation, Default, Depression Feb 1, 2002

                Argentina's banks are bust and the economy is paralyzed. Everyone is going to lose in the biggest default in history, starting with the foreigners.

              • The Day After Default Feb 1, 2002

                The debate over how to deal with countries that go bust heated up as Argentina's finances disintegrated. But the idea of establishing a formal mechanism to process sovereign debt faces many obstacles, starting with investors.

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