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Christine Lagarde, the new European Central Bank president, has planted a flag, placing climate change at the centre of the ECB’s priorities. That is bold — and laudable — but if the ECB is to have a meaningful impact, green QE is not enough. The ECB must divest its holdings of unsustainable assets. -
The European Central Bank has the power to decide the ultimate impact of the Basel III rules in Europe.
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Certain US private placement (PP) investors are beginning to fear a turn in the famously prudent market, towards a world with looser financial covenants. Let us hope this remains a fear and does not become reality.
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While capital markets professionals might be preparing to pop champagne corks in the expectation of a Conservative Party victory in the UK’s general election on December 12, they should remember that the government’s key policy is appalling for the UK.
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Sorry, banks and green bond specialists, it is not all about you. It is time to focus on green equity as well.
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Central bank money is flooding into bonds, making the European high yield market a bizarre place where a double-B rated issuer can pay a coupons of less than 1%. That is attracting first-time issuers with risky, opaque businesses who are getting away with offering scant investor protection.
