The Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is the most significant piece of financial regulation since the Great Depression, passed as a response to the Global Financial Crisis and subsequent recession. The Dodd-Frank Act will have profound impacts on the entire financial industry, but Title VII – the Wall Street Transparency and Accountability Act – will have particular significance for OTC derivatives trading and market participants.
Century bonds might be smart funding for an issuer but they are also a signalling tool that tell us about investor desire, confidence and changing market cycles
The preference for a diverse group of lead managers and the convention of reciprocity keep covered bond bookrunning competitive despite concentration so far this year
