Michael Hasenstab Down $3 Billion On Ukraine Debt Bet

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Mani
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Franklin Templeton’s Michael Hasenstab has lost $3 billion on his Ukrainian bond purchases as the value of the securities collapsed as the conflict with pro-Russian rebels deepened an economic recession. Michael Hasenstab is reportedly Ukraine’s biggest private creditor as he owns about half of Ukraine’s international bonds. Michael Hasenstab loaded up over $7 billion Ukraine bonds Michael Hasenstab’s fund has historically outperformed markets and his peers. However, he won’t be feeling so princely about his bet on Ukraine any more. Boris Korby and Charles Stein of Bloomberg highlight how one of the world’s most successful and famous, bond fund managers sees his…

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Mani is a Senior Financial Consultant. He has worked in Senior Management role in large banking, financial and information technology organizations. He has provided solutions for major banking and securities firms across the globe in the area of retail, corporate and investment banking. He holds MBA (Finance) and Professional Management Accounting Qualifications. His hobbies are tracking global financial developments and watching sports

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