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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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In a couple of weeks’ time we might well be watching Spain against Germany, with Germany winning after Spain crashes out on penalties. We might also get to watch some football too…
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When a crisis looks like it is approaching its peak, a bit of solidarity never goes amiss. The sight this week of François Hollande standing alongside Mario Monti in a joint call for growth-promoting policies to balance the austerity drive might have well have rankled in Berlin, particularly as common eurozone bonds were also on their agenda.
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After more than a year of vague indications, delays and consultations, the European Commission has finally set out its crisis resolution package, laying down the rules by which national governments can force losses on senior bank creditors and avoid a repeat of the taxpayer bail-outs seen through the financial crisis.
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"Summertime and the Spanish are queasy... Investors are jumping and the yields are high..."
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As much guff as sense is talked about the financing mountains, precipices and black holes that supposedly face European companies as Basel III kicks in.
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The online revolution has changed many facets of modern life. Anyone who can type is now able to share their views with the world — before the days of social networking the only audience for their opinions might have been in the bathroom mirror.