France’s Dominance in Euro Credit Leaves Market at Vote’s Mercy

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(Bloomberg) -- President Emmanuel Macron’s surprise election call last week has highlighted France’s prominence in European credit markets.Most Read from...

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Still, Le Pen’s closest ally, Jordan Bardella, insists that the National Rally party would stabilize France’s public finances. Data compiled by Bloomberg shows that companies operating in France comprise 20% of a key index of euro-denominated investment grade debt and more than 18% of a euro high-yield index, the highest share by country in the latter case. In addition, French issuers have the biggest share in European CLOs, with around 19% exposure on average, according to Morgan Stanley strategists Vasundhara Goel and Samyuktha Gopal.

He said he could see further pain if a far-right victory in the French election fueled further concerns over fiscal loosening. The cost of protection against defaults on the senior debt of some of the largest banks has jumped more than that of euro area peers since the election was called, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

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