European Bond Markets : An Overview and Analysis for Issuers and Investors (2 Revised edition)

Drawing upon the detailed knowledge and expertise of the leading members of Europe's most important financial institutions, this country-by-country overview provides unparalleled insight into the European debt markets.

This complete guide updates all of the opportunities these fixed income instruments afford and the unique characteristics of bond markets in 19 European countries.

The scope of this book is truly all-inclusive and its detail exhaustive.

Topics include market composition by sector, maturity and coupon; types of securities available; methods of issuance and trading; taxation; interest rate history; and intermarket spreads.