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Capital Link Webinar Highlights Greece's Growing Corporate Bond Market

Capital Link is organizing a roundtable webinar on Greece's domestic corporate bond market on Tuesday with the participation of prominent Greek entrepreneurs and market specialists. The webinar, titled “The Greek Domestic Corporate Bond Market Grows Strong”, is part of a...

Government Plans to Tap Bond Markets Again Soon

Greece is very likely to revisit bond markets soon, a foray aimed at improving the management of its debt, the government spokesman said on Tuesday. The Greek government returned to bond markets with a five-year bond in July, its first...

ECB Chief: Up to Greece to Decide Whether to Tap Bond Market

European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said on Thursday that it is up to Greece to decide whether to tap the bond market again, but it should be better to do so as part of an overall bailout strategy,...

Greek PM Tsipras: Greece Will Return to Bond Markets Soon

Greece will be able to return to the bond markets very soon, and with the creditors' aid, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras told his cabinet on Wednesday. "The Eurogroup agreement is not the end of the crisis; it opens a clear...

Fin Min: Greece to Return to Bond Markets Second Half of 2016

Greek finance minister Euclid Tsakalotos told Reuters that Greece plans to return to bond markets in the second half of 2016. Tsakalotos was in London on Tuesday to speak to international investors and meet with hedge funds. He reiterated that...

PM Tsipras: Greece Can Return to Bond Markets After Debt Restructuring

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said that Greece can return to bond markets as soon as creditors restructure the country's state debt. "The goal is to return to the markets. If there is a good decision on the debt issue, Greece...

Bond Markets React to the Possibility of Greece Exiting the Eurozone

International bond markets are very skeptical over the Eurozone's future, noted German newspaper Die Welt, as almost 12% of investors expect that at least one country will leave the common currency area, implying Greece. This skepticism can be the reason...

Greece to Test Bond Market Again with New Issue

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece says it will issue a three-year bond following its successful bid to tap debt markets in April after a four-year absence. A finance ministry statement Wednesday said the bond "is expected to be launched and...

Samaras N.Y. Meeting With Dimon Opened Bond Market Door

Greece's successful, if cautious, return to the bond markets this month was the result of a secret, carefully-crafted meeting Prime Minister Antonis Samaras had in New York with investors, brokered by noted Greek-American financier Jamie Dimon, Chief Executive of...

Cyprus Eyes 2015 Bond Market Return, Wary Of Russia Sanctions

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades on Wednesday told Reuters he expects the republic to return to international bond markets in late 2015, and does not exclude testing investor appetite even sooner. “We hope to be in a position to enter the...

WSJ: Greece to Return to Bond Markets Wednesday

The Wall Street Journal reports that Greece is planning to issue a long-term bond on Wednesday, which will be the first since the start of the financial crisis and the country's international bailout. The paper stated that the Greek government "is...

Stournaras: No Rush For Bond Markets

With the investment seemingly ready to embrace the first Greek bonds since the country went into a crushing financial crisis four years ago, Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras said it won't happen soon. "We will return by the summer, within the...

Greece to Return to Bond Market In April

After six years of recession, and only two years after defaulting on its debts, the government in Athens believes it can return to the international bond market this month, upon some signs that economic conditions in Greece are improving. The...

Greece Going Back To Bond Markets

After being locked out of the bond markets for almost four years during a crushing economic crisis, Greece is set to make a wary return in the next few months by issuing a small offer it hopes will attract...

Greece Issues 30-Year Bond Confirming Full Return to Markets

Greece announced it will issue a 30-year bond, the longest-maturity sale since 2008, completing the country’s full return to debt markets.