Barclays

Imperial Capital Group has created an emerging markets group and hired a former Barclays man to run emerging markets sales and trading in its New York office.

Archer Daniels Midland, the US food processing and commodities trading company, ended a fallow patch in the corporate bond market on Wednesday, making its debut in the euro market with a dual tranche deal.

A smaller than typical seven year euro benchmark for KfW on Tuesday underlined how difficult execution in euros has become for public sector borrowers.

Barclays has appointed one man to run its EMEA debt capital markets and risk solutions business after announcing the departure of one of the group's co-heads.

Barclays has promoted two senior bankers to jointly head its financial institutions business in Europe.

Indian power company Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has mandated three banks for investor meetings that could be followed by the company's international debut in the US dollar market.

A trio of SSA issuers are set to pepper the euro curve on Tuesday, despite waves of volatility engulfing the market over the past few weeks.

GNF Telecom, the telecoms unit of Gas Natural Fenosa which was bought by Cinven last year, is seeking to cut the margin on a €295m leveraged loan it allocated last July.

Only one high yield bond was being roadshowed in Europe today, and it was in Swiss francs — but that does not mean volatility in euro rates has disrupted the market, bankers say.

Barclays has raided its own investor relations team for a new syndicate banker, who will work across fixed income products.

Shares and rights of the two Italian banks going through recapitalisation rights issues made big moves again on Thursday, but bankers believe the deals for Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena and Banca Carige will still succeed.

Compagnie de Financement Fonciere (CFF) has issued the first euro denominated three year conventional covered bond this year.