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The German state development bank this week proved a digital bond can survive losing its registrar. It was another proof of concept for digitalised bonds but only the ECB can make the market real
Years of underperformance are behind it and the bank has launched a new growth plan
The possible further internationalisation of the covered bond market will present challenges as well as opportunities
Record-tight dollar spreads flatter public sector borrowers — and flag a deeper unease about the benchmark itself
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Premiums may not be at risk of increasing yet but caution should remain the watchword
It will be better for all in the long run if Venezuela can prioritise domestic spending over debt repayments
The rollover risks sovereigns are accepting in exchange for cheaper funding
It's not the juniors in capital markets who need protecting from obsolescence. They stand to benefit most from the deployment of AI
Leaders
If it looks like a covered bond, acts like a covered bond and prices like a covered bond, then it probably should be treated like one
Choosing the right tools mitigates the risk of spiraling bills
A package of reforms including fairer prudential treatment is the way to get the best out of securitization
The Gilt market is pricing a Labour leadership contest. The rates volatility market is conspicuously declining to join in
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The Italian bank’s head of advisory and financial solutions wants AI to support a new operating model based on being able to work faster than any of its rivals
Germany’s family-owned businesses have become a battleground in UniCredit’s bid for Commerzbank. But every bank is scrapping for the same pool of fees
Artificial intelligence is changing the investment banking game. But banks are divided on whether to cut costs or try and win more deals
The US bank is showing its global credentials at a time of increased transatlantic tensions but European banks are equal to the challenge