HSBC
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Bank says it is investing in Middle East and plans more hires
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Loans and energy specialists leave after many years with bank
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UK bank trio stands out in heavy Yankee onslaught either side of Fed meeting
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Deutsche Bank has rehired HSBC’s most senior UK investment banker as rivals continue to mop up talent after the closure of its M&A and equity capital markets business
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No dedicated head for business in MidEast
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Bankers fired when HSBC closed its European M&A and ECM business at the start of the year are resurfacing as big banks plug holes and target mid-market deals
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Bank recruits three for public sector debt capital markets, another to move out to Middle East
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Third Saudi capital markets banker to leave in recent months
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◆ Old tier two call date approaches ◆ Tier two pick-up over senior gets tighter ◆ Wide range of feedback but ‘can’t compare this to anything’
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Bank intends to issue more hybrid capital but ‘more MDBs need to print’ for new asset class to grow further
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Issuer aims to stay active in core maturities and has now done three and 10 years in 2025
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◆ LatAm development bank adds to funding toolkit ◆ Patience is virtue as issuer waits out tariff storm ◆ Book ended up 6.4 times covered