Banks

New capital markets and treasury leader joins from Standard Chartered in Dubai

French bank rides the Intesa Sanpaolo wave to attract a €5bn book

The veteran banker has been in several leadership positions at the bank

South Korean food company makes a rare outing to the loan market

After a strong 2020, in which BNP Paribas finished the year with the leading market share, the bank started 2021 with the need to steer itself and its clients back to a more normalised approach.

Debut deal to spark further labelled debt development in the country

Intesa Sanpaolo’s restart of the additional tier euro market and the maturity extension of covered bonds signals a turning of risk sentiment

Yankee banks enjoyed healthy demand as they took advantage of improving funding conditions, but the outlook for supply is less certain for the rest of the year.

Shifting geopolitics mean HSBC faces big, long-term questions as it pivots towards Asia and the Middle East. But its revamped global corporate finance division is faring well for now, writes David Rothnie

Pimco's clean-up trade on Wednesday night raised €93.1m

Demand was good for the rare Finnish deal, but the result of a six year from Arkéa was less clear cut

Moves join dots between mid-market banking and structured finance while creating new lending division