Lazard—the leading sovereign debt advisory firm in the world right now—makes an interesting point in their recent white paper on debt issues, namely that in practice, emerging market bond holders aren ...

Argentina is on the verge of completing one of the largest sovereign debt restructurings in history. Argentina is seeking to restructure about $82 billion in bonds, plus $21 billion or so in past due ...

Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe recently told a breakfast meeting hosted by Sri Lanka-Germany Business Council of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce that there were no basis for concerns ...

Heads of state from the world’s most powerful countries gathered in Johannesburg, South Africa, over the weekend for a summit that had been billed, under South Africa’s G20 presidency, as a turning ...

RECENT DEVELOPMENTS in Argentina, Ecuador and elsewhere once again have brought to the fore concerns regarding the ability of creditors of sovereign states and their agencies to recover on the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. and Chinese officials joined a meeting on Wednesday of the Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable, where a key topic was the lack of transparency about commercial bank loans ...

The toppling of Nicolas Maduro has thrust Venezuela's debt crisis - one of the world's largest unresolved sovereign defaults - into the limelight. Following years of economic crisis and U.S. sanctions ...

Senegal has tapped the WAEMU market, overseen by UMOA-Titres, a regional debt agency, in an interesting pattern lately. In Senegal’s first domestic auction of the year, on January 16, Togolese ...

The restructuring of Ukraine’s debt after Russia’s invasion, crucial for the nation’s defence and future economic stability, was hammered out under intense scrutiny. For its role on that landmark deal ...

Sri Lanka will not face another sovereign debt crisis and will commence repayment of its restructured external debt as scheduled, Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe ...

These talks, which were reopened by the Ukrainian government, represent an important development, especially as the country tries to address debt restructuring. In the reopened talks, the attention is ...