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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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UK Sovereign Risk Rising Despite Strong Gilt Performance
In 2009 the UK’s Debt Management Office (DMO) oversaw record gilt issuance of £227 billion ($275 billion). At the time, Pimco’s Bill Gross described UK
Credit Benchmark At RiskMinds Insurance In Amsterdam This Week
Credit Benchmark are at the RiskMinds Insurance conference at the Hotel Okura in Amsterdam this week. Mahim Mehra and team are around all day today
Central Counterparty Credit Risks Show Significant Variation
Outstanding derivative contracts are being progressively transferred to Central Counterparties (“CCPs”). The CCP framework is intended to minimize global (i.e. systemic) risk as well as
Global Airlines Sector: Credit Trends
Whitepaper // No.8February 2017Airline Industry Trends Download the PDF “Global Airlines Sector: Credit Trends“ The global airlines sector made record profits last year. Long term
Dow Above 20,000 But Banks Increasingly Cautious On Credit Risk
On January 25th, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (the “Dow”) closed above 20,000 for the first time in its history. This milestone has made headlines
EU Sovereign Credit Risk Index: Some Divergences, But Improving Trend
The EU Sovereign Credit Risk Index covers all 28 EU member states, including the UK. Greece has made major steps towards reform (see Greece news article) but
