Banks
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Royal Bank of Scotland — or NatWest Group, as it plans to rebrand itself later this year — is set to cut back risk-weighted assets in the investment bank, particularly in rates. The bank also committed to stricter lending and underwriting criteria for fossil fuel companies.
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BNP Paribas Asset Management has promoted Jean-Charles Sambor to lead its emerging market fixed income team, taking over from Bryan Carter.
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JP Morgan was the only financial institution tapping the euro market for senior paper on Friday, looking to make use of the sentiment rebound after some indigestion on Thursday.
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One of the most prominent debt bankers at HSBC has left the firm, as the reorganisation of senior management under interim CEO Noel Quinn continues.
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Fosun International has returned to the offshore loan market for a $650m refinancing that is being run by a large banking group at the top.
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Citic Capital Acquisition Corp has raised $240m from its listing on the New York Stock Exchange. The special purpose acquisition company (Spac) is targeting green and sustainable businesses.
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Haitong International Securities Group has closed its club loan at a bigger size of HK$12bn ($1.5bn) after finding support from a group of 19 lenders.
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Oil and natural gas company Pertamina sold Indonesia's first 40 year dollar bond on Thursday. Investors flocked to the long dated paper, sold as part of a two-tranche transaction, pushing orders to more than $3bn for the $800m portion.
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China Communications Construction Company courted investors with two subordinated perpetual notes on Thursday, netting $1.5bn from the transaction.