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Credit Spotlight on Global Defense
Rising defense budgets and investment in new technologies are seeing a boost to the credit quality of global aerospace and defense firms. Credit Benchmark reviews recent credit trends in the industry.
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Crowd-Sourced Credit Transitions
Transition matrices can provide considerable insight into the likely pattern of losses over various time horizons (see summary below) – providing support for compliance with
Bank Credit Analysts Turning Positive On Italy Despite Rising Yields And “Italexit” Risks
The European Central Bank intends to cut the pace of quantitative easing from €80bn to €60bn from this month. This has hit some of Europe’s
Turkish Vote Potential Lose-Lose For Credit
It has been hard not to make money in emerging markets during the first quarter of 2017. The JP Morgan Emerging Market Currency Index enjoyed
Banks Sanguine Over “Frexit” Risk
With the election looming, French bonds have been under increasing scrutiny. The spread of French 10-year government bonds over the equivalent German bund reached a
Credit Benchmark Data On France Cited In City AM Article
Independent French candidate Emmanuel Macron has topped another Presidential election poll with his far-right rival Marine Le Pen set to visit Moscow on Friday. Macron
No Light Touch Regulation For Insurers Post-Brexit, But Flexible Approach To Illiquid Credit
UK insurers hoping Brexit might signal a bonfire of regulations, particularly the onerous and complex requirements of the Solvency II directive, got a glimpse of
