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A greenshoe clause in two tranches of UBS’s recent additional tier one (AT1) deal was a welcome development for a market that needs lower volatility and more confidence.
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Angola may have progressed to printing bonds in the public market, but the lure of opaque African private placements will continue to tempt others. -
Don’t be distracted by the razzmatazz. Peer-to-peer lenders walk like banks and quack like them. As a retail bond offering from Wellesley & Co in the UK makes clear, bankishness is one of the best things about P2P. But don’t go thinking the risks are the same.
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The omerta code works fine for a weekend in Sin City, but not for one of the US’s most important funding products. The securitization market must adapt to the spirit, not just the letter, of new transparency requirements — it is quickly running out of excuses not to do so.
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Don’t be distracted by the razzmatazz. Peer-to-peer lenders walk like banks and quack like them. As a retail bond offering from Wellesley & Co in the UK makes clear, bankishness is one of the best things about P2P. But don’t go thinking the risks are the same.
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The Monetary of Singapore (MAS) has put out a new consultation paper on covered bonds that aims to clear up several outstanding snags that have held back banks from issuing. But while the MAS has correctly pinpointed most of the problems, what it really needs to tackle is the sticky issue of who has first claim on the asset pool.
