Sovereign Debt with Jill Dauchy
Episode 32: Iolanda Fresnillo summarizes the risks and concerns related to debt swaps
Jul 8, 2024
Iolanda Fresnillo from Eurodad discusses debt swaps, advocating for transparency and fairness in transactions, exploring challenges and risks in scaling up debt swaps, and emphasizing creative approaches to debt relief and restructuring. The conversation also delves into the evolving landscape of sovereign debt financing, aid delivery obstacles, and the significance of local community involvement in conservation funds.
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- Debt swaps require careful analysis and coordination, involving peer-to-peer learning and experienced collaborations.
- Safeguarding national sovereignty in debt swaps necessitates robust governance structures and local decision-making prioritization.
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The Importance of Sovereign Debt Restructuring
Sovereign debt restructuring requires a thorough debt sustainability analysis and coordination among borrowing countries to determine the most suitable approach, whether it involves debt swaps, refinancing, or other strategies. Collaborating with countries with prior experience and peer-to-peer learning can empower nations to make informed decisions while reducing information asymmetry and enhancing negotiations.
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