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WorldApril 2 2013

Transformation continues for European sovereign-linked issuers

The European Central Bank has helped assuage fears of an imminent eurozone breakup, but sovereign, supranational and agency debt management officials must still contend with ratings downgrades and difficult political and fiscal situations in a number of countries. The Banker hears from a range of EU issuers both inside and outside the eurozone.
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Transformation continues for European sovereign-linked issuers

Ignacio Fernández-Palomero Morales, deputy director of public debt, Spanish treasury. Rated BBB- with 'negative' outlook (Standard & Poor’s)/Baa3 with 'negative' outlook (Moody’s)

David Franta, treasurer, Czech Export Bank. Rated AA- with 'stable' outlook/A1 with 'stable' outlook

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