WASHINGTON/LONDON : U.S.-based investment firm BlackRock said on Friday it would join a new sovereign debt roundtable set up to accelerate progress on stalled relief efforts for distressed countries with Britain's Standard Chartered also joining according to sources. The Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable,
WASHINGTON/LONDON : U.S.-based investment firm BlackRock said on Friday it would join a new sovereign debt roundtable set up to accelerate progress on stalled relief efforts for distressed countries with Britain's Standard Chartered also joining according to sources.
"We welcome the Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable and look forward to engaging constructively in the dialogue alongside other key stakeholders," a spokesperson for BlackRock told Reuters.
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