Bonds without Borders: A History of the Eurobond Market

Praise for Bonds Without Borders

'Chris O'Malley's book makes a significant contribution to a better understanding of the great benefits open financial markets have brought to the world.'
—Hans-Joerg Rudloff

'I believe this to be the best account to date of the most significant development in international finance of modern times. A "must read" for any current practitioner.'
—Stanislas M. Yassukovich CBE, Former Chairman, Merrill Lynch Europe, Middle East and Africa

'Mr O'Malley has written a detailed, accurate and fascinating history of the Eurobond market laced with anecdotes from the cast of characters who made it happen. A must for practitioners past and present as well as students and policy makers.'
—David Potter, Chairman, Spark Ventures PLC, London

'Chris O Malley's colourful account of the development of the Euromarkets is both entertaining and authoritative. Whilst the last five decades have witnessed unparalleled technological change, it is good to be reminded of how important individuals are to the operation and development of the market.'
—Martin Scheck, Chief Executive, International Capital Market Association (ICMA)

'O'Malley's study is compelling reading, pulling together the various strands—economics, regulation, finance and above all the personalities—that contributed to building this unique market. Market practitioners and students will make new discoveries in every chapter.'
—Robert Gray, Chairman, Debt Finance and Advisory, HSBC Bank plc