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imageROME: So called 'bail-in' rules that impose losses on bank shareholders and bondholders if a lender needs to be rescued may promote purchases of Italian government bonds, the head of public debt said, as they make debt issues by banks more risky.

Maria Cannata, head of debt at Italy's Treasury, said the new rules, which enter into force from January, could encourage investors to buy "slightly longer dated" government bonds.

Copyright Reuters, 2015

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