New Developments 2009

September 28, 2009

Ivory Coast Strikes London Club Deal. 

EMTA’s Fourth Annual Forum in Singapore to be Held on Wednesday, October 28, 2009. Click Here to Register. 

Moody's Downgrades Lithuania's Foreign Currency Rating from A3 to Baa1. 

September 24, 2009

The Davis Polk Financial Crisis Manual (Davis Polk & Wardwell). 

SEC Takes Action on Credit Rating Agency Rules (Cleary Gottlieb). 

September 23, 2009

EMTA Special Presentation “Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act – A Primer” in NYC on October 21, 2009. 

September 22, 2009

MarketAxess, in Partnership with EMTA, to Hold Sixth Annual Charity Trading Day on Thursday September 24, 2009. 

Market Responds to Speculation of Argentina Reaching a Deal with Holders of Untendered Bonds. Commentary from Bank of America/Merrill Lynch, Barclays Capital, Bulltick Capital Markets, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs and RBS.

Moody's Upgrades Brazil's Long-Term Foreign Currency Rating from Ba1 to Baa3 (Investment Grade). 

September 16, 2009

Moody's Upgrades Indonesia's Sovereign Rating from Ba3 to Ba2. 

September 11, 2009

Affonso Pastore, Former President of Brazil’s Central Bank, to Deliver Keynote Address at EMTA Fall Forum on September 30, 2009. 

Emerging Markets Changes Relating to Coupon Standardization of CDS Contracts. 

September 9, 2009

Argentina's Ministry of Finance Announces Results of Debt Exchange Offer (in Spanish). 

August 28, 2009

Holiday Schedule for EM Bond Trades for UK Summer Bank and US Labor Day Holidays. 

August 25, 2009

EMTA Announces 2Q Debt Trading Stood at US$985 Billion. 

August 21, 2009

Standard & Poor's Downgrades Nigeria's Long-Term Foreign Currency Rating from BB- to B+.