Published Articles
Bond focus: Manufacturing Companies
Over the past few weeks I published a series of articles on a number of companies whose bonds are listed on the…
Bond focus: Food & Beverage Companies
Although Premier Capital plc and Simonds Farsons Cisk plc are companies with very different business models, one can group them within the…
Bond focus: Retail Companies
The retail industry featured among the most impacted economic sectors during COVID-19 due to the restrictions imposed by the health authorities via…
Bond focus: Maritime Industry
In recent weeks I delved into those issuers whose bonds are listed on the Regulated Main Market of the Malta Stock Exchange…
Bond focus: Commercial Property Companies
Among the companies whose bonds are listed on the Regulated Main Market of the Malta Stock Exchange, one can identify nine companies…
Bond focus: Property Development Companies
In last week’s article, I wrote about the hospitality sector with specific emphasis on the extent of leverage of the six hotel…
Hospitality sector battling the pandemic
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic during the first quarter of the year, it was clear to all observers that the…
Changes to Property Portfolios
In recent weeks, the market was informed of two transactions with respect to changes in the property portfolios of two commercial property…
The resilience of core Maltese banks
The Central Bank of Malta (CBM) published the 12th edition of the Financial Stability Report (FSR) on 27 August. The lengthy study…