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...Inflation-linked bonds probably aren’t the most efficient for smaller borrowers like Canada on that basis,” said Darrell Duffie, Stanford professor and bond markets specialist....
...Despite heightened demand, the highest-rated tranches in recent CLO deals have yielded between 2.3 and 3 per cent, above the 2 per cent yield on the Barclays US aggregate bond index....
...That is up from 2.7% last year and the highest ratio since 2008, saidJoseph Abate, an analyst at Barclays PLC....
...The jury was told to continue deliberating a count against a sixth man, Darrell Read, a former broker from ICAP, on Friday....
...Banks including UBS, Deutsche Bank, Barclays, RBS and Citi have paid billions of dollars in fines to settle the investigations....
...Darrell Read was a Briton working in ICAP’s Wellington office in New Zealand....
...UBS, Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland have already paid a combined $2.4bn in penalties for their roles in the scandal....
...Another ICAP employee, Darrell Read, was identified by the Canadian authorities....
...“It’s a pretty successful outcome for our market,” said Darrell Wheeler, a commercial real estate mortgage-backed securities specialist at Amherst. “They probably got the bonds at a reasonable price.”...
...Maiden Lane III’s Max CDOs were sold last week to a consortium of Barclays and Deutsche Bank after several Wall Street banks teamed up to make bids....
...“It’s not just one bug in the system, it looks like there’s something more global going on,” said Julia Tcherkassova, mortgage-debt analyst at Barclays Capital in New York....
...Darrell Webb, chief executive of Jo-Ann Stores, said the deal should enablethe chain “to capitalise on opportunities to accelerate the expansion and upgrade of our stores, and pursue market share gains”....
...Aaron Bryson, a CMBS strategist at Barclays Capital, said, if successful, the new plans “will diminish the disconnect between trading levels of secondary bonds and origination of new loans....
...Take Darrell Hair’s offer to resign as a top-ranked cricket umpire in return for a confidential payment of $500,000 (£263,000)....
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