03695nam 2200673 450 991046424890332120170821160708.01-4623-8101-41-4527-0467-897866128421221-4518-7119-81-282-84212-9(CKB)3170000000055155(EBL)1608091(SSID)ssj0000943258(PQKBManifestationID)11550392(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000943258(PQKBWorkID)10975486(PQKB)11486177(OCoLC)762647149(MiAaPQ)EBC1608091(EXLCZ)99317000000005515520140227h20082008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrStrategic considerations for first-time sovereign bond issuers /Udaibir S. Das, Michael G. Papaioannou, and Magdalena Polan[Washington, District of Columbia] :International Monetary Fund,2008.©20081 online resource (29 p.)IMF Working PapersIMF working paper ;WP/08/261Description based upon print version of record.1-4519-1572-1 Includes bibliographical references.Contents; I. Introduction; II. Recent Trends in EM and LIC Sovereign Bond Issuance; Tables; 1. Selected Debut Issues by EM Countries; Figures; 1. Characteristics of Selected Debut EM and LIC Issues; Boxes; 1. Fund Policy on Non-Concessional External Debt Financing for Program and Post-Debt Relief Countries; 2. Trends in Concessional and Non-Concessional Financing in Sub-Saharan Countries; 3. Recent Debut Issues and Risk Appetite; III. International Issuance: Advantages and Risks; A. Advantages of International Issuance; B. Risks of International IssuanceIV. Strategic Considerations for Sovereign Debut IssuersA. Debt-Sustainability Aspects of Issuance; 2. Credit Ratings and EMBI Global Spreads for Selected EM Countries; B. Practical and Operational Aspects of Issuance; 2. Considerations for a Successful Issuance of a Sovereign Debut International Bond; V. Pitfalls of First Time Sovereign Issuance; 4. Composite Credit Ratings of Debut Sovereign Issuers and Spreads at Issue; 5. Relative Cost of Recent Debut Issues; VI. Concluding Remarks; ReferencesThe recent round of debt relief has restored debt sustainability in many low-income countries (LICs). This, along with a continued search for yield and desire for portfolio diversification by investors, has increased the range of viable financing options, including international bonds, for many emerging market (EM) economies and LICs. This paper presents some of the advantages and disadvantages of international debut bonds, within a debt sustainability framework. It outlines key preconditions and discusses strategic considerations that countries need to take into account when contemplating bonIMF Working PapersBondsDeveloping countriesRisk managementDeveloping countriesDebts, PublicDeveloping countriesElectronic books.BondsRisk managementDebts, Public332.6323Das Udaibir S860107Papaioannou Michael G933501Polan Magdalena933502MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464248903321Strategic considerations for first-time sovereign bond issuers2101444UNINA