ecb says it bought 11 bln euros more public debt

ECB says it bought 1.1 bln euros more public debt

The European Central Bank said Monday that its government bond purchases amounted to 1.121 billion euros ($1.47 billion) last week, almost double the amount of the previous week.
vinashin to restructure before it can repay corporate bonds

Vinashin to restructure before it can repay corporate bonds

The chairman of troubled shipbuilding group Vinashin, Nguyen Ngoc Su, spoke to Tin Tuc (News) newspaper about rumours that Credit Suisse had refused to extend repayment of its first $600 million of a total $4.2 billion debt.

ECB sharply curtails government bond purchases

The European Central Bank said Monday it had sharply curtailed purchases of government debt last week, as a degree of calm returned to a crucial financial market in the run-up to Christmas.

Rating downgrade sharply turns up the heat

Moody’s downgrading of Vietnam’s government bonds means Vietnam will face mounting pressure to further tighten monetary policies and depreciate its currency.

ECB steps up government bonds purchases

The European Central Bank said Monday it bought last week 2.667 billion euros ($3.6 billion) in eurozone government bonds, up markedly from the 1.965 billion euros it bought the previous week.
international hot money flows still bypass vietnamese bond market

International hot money flows still bypass Vietnamese bond market

Foreign hot money flows are pouring heavily into regional bond markets, excluding Vietnam amid excessive global liquidity.
ecb intervenes in bond markets presses politicians to act

ECB intervenes in bond markets, presses politicians to act

The European Central Bank has decided to calm financial markets by buying huge amounts of public debt and extending generous liquidity conditions, and is pressing European leaders to step up to the plate in turn.
moving with the times to stay ahead of competition

Moving with the times to stay ahead of competition

Hoang Anh Gia Lai’s ambitious development, underscored by convertible bond certificates signed with Temasek Holding Group in August this year, is on track.
ecb extends bank loans holds fire on bond buying

ECB extends bank loans, holds fire on bond buying

The European Central Bank on Thursday disappointed markets hoping for dramatic action to tackle the eurozone debt crisis that claimed Ireland as its most recent victim and now threatens Spain.
german bond issue undersubscribed bundesbank

German bond issue undersubscribed: Bundesbank

A German bond issue on Wednesday was undersubscribed, figures released by the central bank showed, a sign that even benchmark German debt has not been spared by the latest eurozone crisis.

China to issue bonds worth 8 billion yuan in Hong Kong

China said Monday it would issue yuan-denominated government bonds worth $1.2 billion in Hong Kong, in its second RMB bond sale as Beijing tries to internationalise its currency.

S.Korea to restore tax on foreign bond purchases: ministry

South Korea announced Thursday it would restore a tax on foreigners buying government bonds, warning that excessive capital flows could destabilise the economy and push the local currency even higher.

EU ready to support Ireland: Barroso

European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso said Thursday that the EU stood ready to support Ireland "in case of need", after Irish bond yields soared to record levels on public debt fears.

IFS to continue its ANZ bond case legal fight

The court of appeal’s judgment in favour of ANZ, in a bitter dispute over a bond issue advisory contract, has rubbed Interfood Shareholding Company up the wrong way.

IFS to continue its ANZ bond case legal fight

The court of appeal’s judgment in favour of ANZ, in a bitter dispute over a bond issue advisory contract, has rubbed Interfood Shareholding Company up the wrong way.