
More emerging market sovereigns pursue debt-for-nature swaps to reduce debt burdens
Moody's Talks - Emerging Markets Decoded
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Debt-for-Nature Swaps: Risks and Opportunities
This chapter evaluates recent debt-for-nature swaps in emerging markets, analyzing countries such as Gabon, Barbados, Ecuador, and Belize. It highlights the implications of distressed exchanges, systemic risks, and future potential for these financial instruments while addressing challenges like high transaction costs.
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