Original publish date: May 27, 2020

Inside this episode:

• Lucie Villa of the Sovereign team discusses a debt relief initiative for low-income countries grappling with liquidity pressures. 
• Daniela Jayesuria of the Structured Finance team offers insights on coronavirus-related debt moratoriums for individual and corporate borrowers in Latin America, one of the biggest securitization markets in emerging markets.​​​​​

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