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Greece to Issue Bonds Worth 10 Billion Euros in 2024

The Greek state is planning to cover more than half of its borrowing needs for 2024 by issuing bonds worth ten billion euros.

Greece Awaits IMF Report Before Exit to Markets

The Greek government will assess market reactions to the IMF's debt sustainability report published today, before deciding to proceed with issuing a government bond for the first time since March 2014. At the same time, it continues preparing for the...

Small Bondholders Assail Haircut's OK

More than 100 small bondholders gathered on the morning of June 26 outside the Council of State and threatened to lynch every judge they saw. What infuriated the small bondholders was information that the haircut of their bonds was upheld...

Morgan Stanley: Buy Greek Bonds

Investment firm Morgan Stanley is uring investors to buy Greek government bonds. According to the Wall Street Journal, the head of the external strategy of the American bank, Paolo Batori, in a recent economic forum, said that “the Greek...

Greece Extends Deadline for Greek Results to December 21

Greece has extended the deadline for its banks to report already-delayed financial results to December 21, the country's finance ministry said on Friday. The government had postponed the deadline to October 31 and then to the end of November, pending...

Dexia Receives Injection On Grexit Fears

Dexia, a Franco-Belgian bank, will receive another stimulus package from Belgium and France, due to heavy losses during the previous term. The extra funding is estimated at 5.5 billion euros ($7 billion) and is only one of many stimulus...

Bank of France to Return Greece 754 million Euros

The Bank of France will hand over 754 million euros of interest collected on Greek government bonds it holds as part of agreements to offer the country financial support. The figure was given on Wednesday by the French treasury in...

Fitch Downgrades 13 Greek Government Bonds, Keeps Country's Overall Rating Unchanged

Fitch ratings agency has downgraded a series of Greek government bonds exchanged under a massive debt relief deal, but has left the country's overall rating unchanged. A Fitch statement says Greece's long-term rating remains at "B" with a stable outlook. The...