Documents et rapports
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Emerging bond markets : no longer the next frontier (anglais)
Today, investors can easily buy bonds issued in a variety of emerging market (EM) currencies and choose from a broad selection of issuers. Over the last three years, for example, investors could buy World...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 120208 Date du document: 1 janvier 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Herrera-Pol,Doris A.
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A global issuer’s perspective on structured products (anglais)
The last few years have not been kind to the structured products industry. The global financial crisis that began in 2008 with the implosion of the US sub-prime mortgage-backed securities market threw...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 120207 Date du document: 1 janvier 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bennett,Michael S.
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Forty years of World Bank bonds in Japan (anglais)
This brief talks about lending World Bank bonds to Japan. 2011 marks the 40th anniversary of the first public bond issue by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the World Bank) in...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 120187 Date du document: 1 janvier 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Arima,Yoshiyuki,Bennett,Michael S.,Dore,Andrea
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The World Bank’s MultiCat program : using catastrophe bonds to insure against natural disaster risks (anglais)
This brief talks about the catastrophe bond market which came into being in the early nineties. In response to requests from its member countries, the World Bank has developed a menu of innovative financial...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 120186 Date du document: 1 janvier 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Garcia,Alejandro,Paul,Nirmaljit Singh,Zelenko,Ivan
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Green bonds : a model to mobilize private capital to fund climate change mitigation and adaptation projects (anglais)
The capital markets will need to play an important role in mobilizing private funding for climate change mitigation and adaptation projects. However, to raise the funds required to make an impact in the...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 120168 Date du document: 1 janvier 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Reichelt,Heike
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Capital markets as greenhouse gas emission reduction drivers (anglais)
Participants in international capital markets traditionally gather in London every June at the annual Euromoney borrowers and investors conference. Investment bankers and their clients like to take the...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 120167 Date du document: 1 janvier 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Krouskas,Konstantinos A.,Paul,Nirmaljit Singh,Zelenko,Ivan
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Do capital markets have a role in making catastrophe insurance a new development tool? (anglais)
Natural disasters have taken a human toll for centuries. They have engendered numerous myths and are part of world history, witness the ruins of Herculanum and Pompei. Over the last few decades, however...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 120142 Date du document: 1 janvier 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Paul,Nirmaljit Singh,Zelenko,Ivan
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Retail government debt programs : practice and challenges (anglais)
In today’s highly institutionalized and technology-dominated securities markets, placing government paper with individual investors has been an elusive goal for many public debt officials. Collective investment...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 120141 Date du document: 1 janvier 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Krupa,Bozena,Togo,Eriko,Velandia,Antonio
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Emerging Islamic capital markets : a quickening pace and new potential (anglais)
Describing the Islamic financial system simply as interest-free does not do justice to the system. Promotion of entrepreneurship, preservation of property rights, transparency, and the sanctity of contractual...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 120140 Date du document: 1 janvier 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Iqbal,Zamir,Tsubota,Hiroshi
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The opening of new markets to foreign issuers : what has changed in the new millennium? (anglais)
The removal of capital controls is one of the most powerful economic policy moves a government can undertake, after it has achieved a reasonable degree of macroeconomic stability, liberalized its domestic...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 120139 Date du document: 1 janvier 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Herrera-Pol,Doris A.