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The Americas derivatives community came together in New York to recognise and celebrate outstanding achievements across the industry
The derivatives market gathered in London on Thursday night to celebrate its leading players
Internal restrictions mean SSAs issue fewer CMS-linked notes
JP Morgan and Dutch pension fund PGGM transacted derivatives margin trade
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Islamic finance is one of the earliest codes for socially responsible investment and has gained increasing popularity with Muslims and non-Muslims alike. Its selection criteria dovetail well with those of other SRI investor types and finding common ground between these approaches could create a richer, more robust market. Dan Alderson reports.
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Despite a glittering start to the year for all SSA borrowers, market volatility has meant that even KfW has had to time its deals carefully in 2013. Nathan Collins discovers how the German development agency has gone about raising its hefty borrowing requirement in a tricky market.
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Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank returned to the public dollar bond market in style this year. Having started 2013 with a government loan still to pay off, it used a series of stellar transactions across currencies and asset classes to improve the cost, tenor and capital treatment of its funding. Steve Gilmore reports.
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The Republic of Indonesia faces a challenging remainder of the year as it must borrow more from the international markets to fill a widening current account deficit at a time when tapering talk in the US and weakening fundamentals at home are making it more difficult to attract investors, writes Frances Yoon.
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Supranational and agency borrowers are natural incubators for nascent bond markets. They have the resources, the mandate and the stability to do the heavy lifting when it comes to getting new products off the ground. As Ralph Sinclair discovers, what they do next in the socially responsible investment bond market will be critical in determining whether SRI bonds become a force for change in the world.
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Akbank has spent this year pushing the boundaries of what is possible for Turkish issuers in the capital markets. It opened up the Eurolira market at the start of the year and then in the summer cut another 60bp off its loan pricing. Francesca Young finds out about Akbank’s plans in Eurolira and dollars, as well as its intention to enter the covered bond market and set up an MTN programme.