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Société Générale is planning to test out the temporary writedown loss-absorption mechanism in a new CRD IV additional tier one bond for the first time. The industry lobbied intensely for the mechanism but some investors now say it shouldn’t merit tighter pricing. What then, is the point of issuance?
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Société Générale is planning to test out the temporary write-down loss absorption mechanism in a new CRD IV additional tier one bond for the first time. The industry lobbied intensely for the mechanism but some investors now say it shouldn’t merit tighter pricing. What then, is the point of issuance?
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The Securities and Exchange Commission’s investigation into JP Morgan’s hiring in Hong Kong is rubbing market participants the wrong way — and for good reason.
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Following DBS’s failed acquisition of Bank Danamon, there is talk of foreign investment into the country’s banking system drying up. While foreign ownership restrictions are common in the region, Indonesia should be careful not to go overboard and scare investors away for good.
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A wave of leveraged loans featuring euros has brought much needed new money into the European leveraged loan market. This is a welcome change for a sector that has suffered badly. But borrowers must not be tempted to forget that Europe still lacks the capacity of the US.
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Senior lenders on emerging market loans are trying to dissuade junior lenders from joining deals to show borrowers that there’s only so much margin-tightening that the market will accept. The tactic is disingenuous. The top banks need to show more courage.