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How Iraq Pulled Off One of the Biggest Sovereign Debt Restructurings of All Time
By Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway
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March 2, 2020
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... Iraq's government debt build-up in the 1980s and subsequent restructuring in the early 2000s is probably one of the most unusual.
Iraq transformed from a net creditor to a net borrower in a single decade,
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All that borrowing eventually culminated in one of the biggest debt restructurings in history.
... Simon Hinrichsen, a doctoral candidate at the London School of Economics, and the first to trace the build-up of Iraq's debt going back to 1979.
... walks us through lessons learned from the Iraq restructuring – including one big missed opportunity in the world of sovereign debt.
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How Iraq Pulled Off One of the Biggest Sovereign Debt Restructurings of All Time
By Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway
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March 2, 2020
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... Iraq's government debt build-up in the 1980s and subsequent restructuring in the early 2000s is probably one of the most unusual.
Iraq transformed from a net creditor to a net borrower in a single decade,
...
All that borrowing eventually culminated in one of the biggest debt restructurings in history.
... Simon Hinrichsen, a doctoral candidate at the London School of Economics, and the first to trace the build-up of Iraq's debt going back to 1979.
... walks us through lessons learned from the Iraq restructuring – including one big missed opportunity in the world of sovereign debt.