Americas
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Latin America bankers say that a Mexican corporate is likely to announce a roadshow on Thursday after Fibra Terrafina’s debut deal traded well in secondary despite only a modest oversubscription.
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A Chicago court has convicted a high frequency trader of ‘spoofing’ and commodities fraud, in a landmark case that could have dramatic implications for the futures market.
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Plenty of demand is driving SSA issuance to the shorter end of the curve and into green bonds this week.
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The International Swaps and Derivatives Association has published a new version of its protocol addressing withholding tax on equity derivatives, in response to US tax law changes.
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BorgWarner, the US car engine and drivetrain maker, furthered the return of reverse Yankee bonds to Europe's corporate market on Monday, by issuing a €500m seven year no-grow deal.
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The former chief executive officer of clearing house LCH.Clearnet has become CEO of a risk solutions firm as it launches a platform for margining bilateral non-cleared, over-the-counter derivatives trades
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Moody’s removed the negative outlook on Argentina’s Caa1 rating as analysts said the political climate is looking more positive for holders of the sovereign’s debt.
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Options and swaps market price action suggests that foreign investors are starting to believe that the macroeconomic and political risks for Brazilian assets have found a bottom.
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BNP Paribas’ former co-head of fixed income has resurfaced at New York headquartered M&A advisory shop Foros as a senior advisor.
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CME Group has signed a data agreement with non-profit technology firm FinTech Sandbox to provide start-up businesses with free access to historical futures and options data.
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Two SSA issuers kept it short and sweet in dollars during a fairly quiet market on Monday. One has opted for a long three year floater and the other a fixed rate 2017.
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FIG bankers breathed a sigh of relief at the US Federal Reserve’s proposal, released last Wednesday, for implementing Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) rules for US Global Systemically Important Banks (G-SIBs), which is seen as less severe than may had anticipated. But the rule as proposed could damage secondary market liquidity.