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India’s IPO market shone last year with volumes reaching the highest level since 2011. And bankers are optimistic of a similar performance in the New Year too. But while there is a lot to be positive about, there is also plenty that can hold the ECM market back. -
The Basel Committee has agreed to delay a decision on the most controversial aspect of its new capital rules. It promises to catch up ‘in the near future’. But two years into the process, a conclusion looks no closer than at the start.
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If Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) is able to wrangle a recapitalisation that looks more like a bail-out than a bail-in, it will set a precedent for Europe's other weakest banks.
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With yields set to rise and spreads likely to widen, covered bond issuers should waste no time in getting ahead on 2017’s funding plans and doing the more difficult trades first.
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Move over Hillary — the president-elect is now every American banker’s favourite politician, with bank executives citing confidence in the new administration and forecasts predicting a rip-roaring 2017.
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Europe’s bank recovery and resolution directive (BRRD) could face an important first test this month if Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena fails to complete its rescue plan. But market participants should not completely write off the new framework, even if the bail-in process does not pan out how they had hoped.
