New Developments 2010

May 19, 2010

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

Fitch Issues Angola a Long Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating of B+.

Standard & Poor’s Issues Angola a Long-Term Foreign Currency Rating of B+.

May 18, 2010

Venezuela Published New Foreign Exchange Regulation (in Spanish).

May 2010 - Official Information About the Greek Financing Plan is Available at:

Europe and IMF Agree €110 Billion Financing Plan With Greece.
ECB announces change in eligibility of debt instruments issued or guaranteed by the Greek government.

May 17, 2010

Standard & Poor’s Upgrades Ukraine’s Long-Term Foreign Currency Rating from B- to B.

May 12, 2010

Argentina Announces Extension of Early Tender Deadline and Change of Schedule.

Fiscal Agent Notice Regarding May 17, 2010 Payment on Nigeria Payment Adjustment Rights.

May 11, 2010

EMTA Central America & Caribbean Forum to be Held on June 9, 2010. Click Here to Register.

EMTA Special Presentation: Mexican Bankruptcy – Legislation, Practices, Trends and Cross-Border Issues to be Held on June 1, 2010. Click Here to Register.

May 10, 2010

European Financial Stabilisation Mechanism for Up to €500 Billion.

May 9, 2010

IMF Executive Board Approves €30 Billion Stand-By Arrangement for Greece.

April 27, 2010

Standard & Poor's Downgrades Greece's Long-Term Sovereign Credit Rating from BBB+ to BB+ (Non-Investment Grade).

April 23, 2010

New York State Senate Committee on Banks Hearing on Argentina's Default.

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April 22, 2010

Moody's Upgrades the Dominican Republic's Government Bond Rating from B2 to B1.