New Developments 2008

February 19, 2008

EMTA Announces 2007 Annual Emerging Markets Debt Trading Stood at US$6.489 Trillion. 

February 13, 2008

Mobil Cerro Negro v. PDVSA - US Attachment Orders. 

Fitch Upgrades Indonesia's Long-Term Foreign Currency Rating from BB- to BB. 

February 11, 2008

Standard & Poor's Statement: Petroleos de Venezuela S.A., Venezuela, And Related Issuers Ratings Unaffected By Court Ruling. 

Fitch Upgrades Israel's Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating from A- to A. 

EMTA Winter Forum in London to be Held on February 27, 2008. Click Here to Register.

February 8, 2008

Mobil Cerro Negro v. PDVSA - UK Freeze Order. 

Fitch Ratings Statement: British Court Order to Freeze PDVSA Assets To Have Minimal Near-Term Impact. 

Mexico VRR, Series F, Record Date of March 14 and Payment Date of March 31. Trades are ‘Ex-Dividend’ on March 12. Calculations for Payments on the VRR's will be Announced by the Fiscal Agent Shortly. 

February 7, 2008

EMTA Special Presentation "Corporate Bond Covenants: Brazil" in NYC on May 16, 2008.  Click Here to Register.

February 6, 2008

Holiday Schedule for EM Bond Trades for US Presidents' Day Holiday. 

January 31, 2008

Standard & Poor's Downgrades Lebanon's Long-Term Sovereign Credit Rating from B- to CCC+. 

January 30, 2008

Iraq's Ministry of Finance Invites Registration of Commercial Claims Against Certain Iraqi Obligors as of August 6, 1990. 

• Press Release. 
• Definition of Eligible Claims.  

EMTA Winter Forum in London to be Held on February 27, 2008. Invitations to be distributed shortly.  

Standard & Poor's Downgrades Lithuania's Long-Term Foreign Currency Rating from A to A-.

January 24, 2008

Peru to Redeem Discount, Floating Rate and PDI Bonds - Fiscal Agent Notice. 

January 14, 2008

EMTA Corporate Bond Forum in London to Be Held on January 29, 2008. Click Here to Register.