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Real-estate, corporate bond funds sound EU financial-stability alarm bells

( May 14, 2020, 14:07 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: EU funds specializing in real-estate and corporate debt are cause for financial-stability concern, the European Systemic Risk Board has said, as Covid-19 sends profits tumbling and freezes property markets. Asset managers were urged to use liquidity management tools, including suspending withdrawals, in order to avoid panicked fire sales of assets by the financial stability watchdog. The ESRB also said it would examine the financial-sector impact of public loan guarantees and spiraling corporate debt markets. The European Securities and Markets Authority welcomed the recommendations, saying they fitted well with existing regulatory probes into asset management....

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