DebtMarket

Franklin Templeton's Johnson Advocates for Premium Valuation of Private Credit

13 days ago

In a recent statement, Franklin Templeton’s Chief Investment Officer, Dave Johnson, emphasized the growing importance and value of private credit markets, suggesting that these assets should be trading at a premium compared to traditional public credit markets. This perspective comes amid evolving economic conditions and an increasing allocation of capital toward non-public debt sources.

Goldman Sachs Expands Credit Team in Latin America Amid Shrinking Equity Deals

18 days ago

In a strategic move reflecting an evolving financial landscape, Goldman Sachs has announced a significant expansion of its credit team dedicated to Latin America. This decision comes at a time when the firm is witnessing a marked decline in equity deals across the region, prompting a pivot towards bolstering its debt-related offerings.

Nigeria Successfully Raises $2.2 Billion Through Eurobond Issue, Marking Return to International Markets

20 days ago

Nigeria has marked its return to the international debt market by successfully raising $2.2 billion through its first Eurobond issuance since 2022. This move comes as the West African nation seeks to address pressing fiscal challenges while also supporting its economic recovery efforts amidst complex financial conditions.

Czech Republic to Launch First Domestic Euro Bonds in Two Years

2 months ago

In a significant move reflecting a willingness to engage with international markets, the Czech Republic is preparing to issue its first domestic euro-denominated bonds in over two years. This decision signals the country’s strategic shift towards diversifying its funding sources amidst the changing global economic landscape.

Vedanta's Spectacular 98% Rally Captivates Debt Market Following Billionaire Anil Agarwal’s Bold Moves

2 months ago

In a remarkable turnaround, Indian billionaire Anil Agarwal's mining conglomerate Vedanta Ltd. has delivered an impressive 98% rally in the debt markets. This surge follows a series of strategic financial maneuvers aimed at restoring investor confidence after a turbulent period marked by hefty borrowings and declining revenues.