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Zambia: Third Time’s a Charm?
Zambia reached an agreement with a steering committee of investors to restructure its three outstanding eurobonds, more than three years after…
Apr 2, 2024
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Theo Maret
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Zambia: Third Time’s a Charm?
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November 2023
Zambia: the Official Sector Strikes Back
Zambia’s agreement in principle with bondholders was met with reservations by the IMF and the Official Creditor Committee, and is apparently being…
Nov 13, 2023
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Theo Maret
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September 2023
The cautionary tale of Zambia's domestic debt
The architecture for sovereign debt restructurings tends to be shaped by landmark cases.
Sep 11, 2023
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Theo Maret
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Suriname: in a league of its own?
The IMF just reached a staff-level agreement with Suriname on the third review of the country’s program, which restarted in June after a year-long…
Sep 1, 2023
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Theo Maret
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Suriname: in a league of its own?
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May 2023
Suriname's sovereign restructuring on the move
Bond restructuring in the books, all eyes now on the IMF?
May 10, 2023
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Theo Maret
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April 2023
Sovereign debt takeaways from the IMF meetings
Sovereign debt was on top of the agenda during the IMF/WB Spring Meetings, between April 10 and 16.
Apr 24, 2023
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Theo Maret
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The (un)Common Framework: push comes to shove
The G20 Common Framework somehow assumed that China could behave like Paris Club creditors within the international financial system.
Apr 6, 2023
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Theo Maret
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The (un)Common Framework: push comes to shove
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March 2023
Sovereign restructurings: a logjam long in the making
In September 2022, Sri Lanka reached a Staff Level Agreement with the IMF.
Mar 8, 2023
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Theo Maret
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Sovereign restructurings: a logjam long in the making
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February 2023
Sri Lanka: who blinks next?
There have been major developments in recent weeks for Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring process and IMF program negotiations: India and the Paris Club…
Feb 8, 2023
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Theo Maret
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Sri Lanka: who blinks next?
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January 2023
IMF financing assurances: no quick fix
The financing assurances policy is proving to be the main roadblock towards IMF program approval in recent sovereign restructuring cases, such as Zambia…
Jan 4, 2023
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Theo Maret
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November 2022
Lending Into Official Arrears, a policy adrift?
In my last blog post, I looked at the Suriname 2021 IMF program to try and make the point that it was enabled by blurred lines between financing…
Nov 16, 2022
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Theo Maret
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Suriname: blurred lines between IMF policies
In 2021 the IMF approved a program under the Extended Fund Facility for Suriname.
Nov 7, 2022
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Theo Maret
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