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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority will look over some banks’ shoulders to make sure they are allocating IPOs fairly and is trying to get league table providers to reduce incentives for banks to engage in ‘league table trades’ in the MTN and equity block trades markets. -
MTN issuers and dealers have been dismissive this week of plans by the Financial Conduct Authority to prevent banks gaining league table credit from loss-making trades.
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Two french firms, digital services specialist Econocom Group and research company Ipsos, have both launched Schuldscheine this week with initial sizes of €125m that can be increased.
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Loans and Schuldscheine have always sat side by side. With a similar lender base and documentation, the two seem almost interchangeable. This year banks have been capitalising on that similarity and driving issuance to new heights, but they should not get carried away — restructuring a Schuldschein is a lot more painful than with a loan.
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French asset manager Tikehau Capital has added to its ranks by hiring a deputy managing director in a newly created position.
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The European subsidiary of Matthews, a US provider of 'memorialisation products', such as caskets and memorial plaques, has launched a €50m Schuldschein, which could grow based on demand from lenders.
