Jean Lemierre

IIF Says Sovereign Restructurings Benefit From Early Planning

Sovereign debt issuers should start to work early with creditors if it appears a restructuring is unavoidable, the Institute of International Finance said in a report on best practices for public debt swaps.

Greece’s Lazard Banker Unlocks Deals Over Secret Meetings

The world of Michele Lamarche, one of Lazard Ltd.’s top advisers to Greece on its debt restructuring, is full of meetings that never happened, officially at least.

IIF’s Dallara, Lemierre Arrive in Brussels as Euro Group Meets

The Institute of International Finance’s Charles Dallara and Jean Lemierre, who are leading Greek debt talks on behalf of private creditors, arrived in Brussels, according to an e-mailed statement from the group.

IIF’s Dallara, Lemierre to Be in Brussels Amid Eurogroup Talks

The Institute of International Finance’s Charles Dallara and Jean Lemierre, who are leading Greek debt talks on behalf of private creditors, will be in Brussels tomorrow ahead of a meeting of euro-area finance ministers, according to an e-mailed statement from the group.

IIF’s Dallara, Paribas Adviser Lemierre to Head Debt Swap Group

A group of 30 private-sector holders of Greek government debt formed a steering committee to conduct talks on a debt swap with Greek and euro region authorities, the Institute of International Finance said.

Greek Debt Talks Resume in Athens as Policy Makers Squabble Over Haircut

Talks on a debt swap to lower Greece’s borrowings and avert a collapse of the economy resume today as international policy makers squabble over the mounting cost of the rescue.

IIF Says ‘Progress Has Been Made’ on Voluntary Greek Exchange

The co-chairmen of the steering committee of the Greek debt exchange talks said “progress has been made in recent days.”

IIF’s Dallara Going to Athens This Weekend for Greek Debt Talks

Charles Dallara, managing director of the International Institute of Finance, and Jean Lemierre, a senior adviser to the chairman of BNP Paribas SA, will go to Athens this weekend to continue talks on a Greek debt swap, IIF spokesman Frank Vogl said in an e-mail.

Greece Private Creditors to Meet in Paris Tomorrow on Debt Swap

Greece’s private creditors plan to meet in Paris tomorrow to discuss a debt-swap deal that’s contingent on the country securing a second aid package from European and international officials, Institute of International Finance spokesman Frank Vogl said.

Greek Debt Swap Faces ‘Critical’ Phase as Talks Resume This Week

The Greek government and its creditors return to the negotiating table this week to revive stalled talks on a debt swap as German Chancellor Angela Merkel places pressure on both sides to forge a deal.

"Beyond her experience and her understanding of how those deals work, her talent is her political instinct."

- Jean Lemierre on Apr 16, 2012

Greece

Charles Dallara

Institute Of International Finance

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Icahn Asks Investors to Make Big Bet on a Debt-Laden Dell

Greenhouse Gases Hit Threshold Unseen in 3 Million Years

Investigation Sought Over IRS Scrutiny of Anti-Tax Groups

U.S. Stocks Advance on Economic Optimism Amid Stimulus