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Covered bond issuers have been reluctant to issue on the same day as a central bank announcement, but this is starting to change
Markets are looking to the authorities to simplify blockchain issues, but they may not have the purest motives
The new European Secured Note market is keen to secure regulatory recognition for the new product but there are advantages to not having it
The possible further internationalisation of the covered bond market will present challenges as well as opportunities
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The UK’s RMBS market shrugged off Brexit. Whether it can survive the Bank of England’s new Term Funding Scheme (TFS) is another matter.
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The era of monetary stimulus has become a parade of diminishing returns that cannot continue if health is to return to the global economy.
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Redistributing non-performing loan risk among Italian shareholders, pension funds, banks, retail investors and the government will make Italy’s banking sector worse, not better.
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Jean-Pierre Mustier’s had a busy first month at UniCredit. Already, the new CEO has launched a strategic review, sold 10% each of FinecoBank and Bank Pekao, made a host of senior appointments and scrapped two-year-old talks with Santander about combining their asset management businesses.
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The market has been preoccupied with the European Banking Authority’s 2016 stress tests results, but really there has been little to look forward to. The tests don’t go far enough to say anything meaningful about the state of European banking.
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The vagueness of the new Market Abuse Regulation is causing MTN dealers headaches. Given that no one is sure exactly quite what will constitute private information, many banks risk adopting too strict an interpretation just to minimise compliance risk.