A eurozone safe against, or is it safe for, sovereign holdouts? Part two

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| Feb 19 17:37 | Comment |

So, do you believe that “exceptional and unique” story about sovereign debt restructuring in the eurozone?

Then, as advised in a recent paper by Lee Buchheit, Mitu Gulati, and Ignacio Tirado — which we’re revisiting as Cyprus bailout talks heat up — stop reading here. Read more

A eurozone safe against, or is it safe for, sovereign holdouts? Part one

Joseph joined FT Alphaville way back in March 2010. He likes all the politically and legally fiddly bits of finance. He also likes credit, rates, global macro, tail risk, and all that stuff. (You should email him story ideas. He’ll take anything.)

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| Feb 19 16:28 | Comment |

So, you’re wondering what kind of crisis Cyprus is. And you’ve watched the success of Nicos Anastasiades in the presidential elections so far. Anastasiades is not the kind of guy to demonise creditors for the sake of it, but he will have tough negotiations ahead of him of he wins. Read more