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  • No bond issuer is safe in this volatile market. Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) learned that the hard way when it was forced to pull a dual-tranche floating rate deal last week. Its failure should serve as a warning sign to other borrowers.
  • EU supervisors should not need Andrea Enria, chair of the European Banking Authority, to tell them that full transparency on Pillar 2 is beneficial for the capital markets. It should have been clear all along.
  • Babytree Group and Tongcheng-Elong Holdings hit the market with their Hong Kong IPOs at an unfortunate time and volatility forced both companies to take a knife to their fundraising targets. But their moves may pay off in the long-term.
  • Some Latin American DCM bankers think the year is over for new issuance, and several are indeed wishing it already were. Although much of what put the brakes on in Lat Am this year will continue to affect the market in 2019, bond bankers should find reasons to believe January will be better.
  • The vague equivalence arrangement laid out as a possible future relationship between the UK and EU on financial services is unsuitable for two jurisdictions with such interconnected markets, and it is in the best interests of both UK and European firms to push for a closer relationship.
  • Indonesia Asahan Aluminium’s recent $4bn bond, which pulled the country’s quasi-sovereign curve tighter, has given a much-needed boost to Indonesian issuers in the offshore market.