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The Banker Deals Of The Year - Last Year's Natural And Man-made Disasters Failed To Derail...

Publication: The Banker
Date: Wednesday, February 1 2006

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Deal: Republic of Argentina restructuring

Merrill Lynch, Barclays Capital and UBS were financial advisers to the republic of Argentina restructuring deal and international joint lead managers on the exchange offer in connection with Argentina's defaulted public debt.

High budget deficits, decreasing capital inflows and high indebtedness were among that factors that led Argentina to its recent crisis and obliged the country to restructure its debt. Argentina had unique characteristics compared with other countries, which made the deal p

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