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Goldman and Blackstone sell Ipreo to IHS Markit
Leading bookbuilding and data firm Ipreo, owned by Goldman Sachs and Blackstone, has been sold to data provider IHS Markit for $1.855bn, a move that could change the balance in the battle for the next generation of primary markets technology.
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Deutsche Börse chairman plans early departure
The chairman of Deutsche Börse, Joachim Faber, on Wednesday said he would leave his post after a transition period before serving his full three-year term.
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Smart beta adoption grows again, but pace slows
Institutional asset owners have increased their use of smart beta strategies in 2018, but the adoption rate has slowed compared to recent years, according to a survey by index provider FTSE Russell.
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Citi's Keller moves up to spread product sales head
Citi's Peter Keller, former co-head of EMEA structured credit, has been promoted to EMEA head of spread product sales.
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CFTC grants no-action relief for development bank activity
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Wednesday issued a no-action letter that will allow non-US counterparties to not account for swaps with certain international financial institutions when determining whether or not they are swap dealers.
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Trio aims to tackle corp bond futures
Three big hitters from the exchange, index creation and asset management worlds have collaborated to launch futures contracts referencing indices for the US corporate bond markets.
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Barclays rehires for growing equity biz
Barclays has made another stride in the regrowth of its markets business, rehiring a derivatives trader for a senior role in its equities division.
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France squares up for Brexit with tough MiFID stance
In a document recently circulated at EU level, Paris labelled the MiFID II equivalence regime “inappropriate”, and called for a tighter procedure — a clear move to limit UK funds’ access to EU markets after Brexit.
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Italy worries creep back in derivs markets
News that populist parties in Italy could be positioning to defy Europe over spending and debt levels has rattled some participants, causing some to change their strategies with derivatives.
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Hermes EOS targets Deutsche Börse chair
The advisory arm of Hermes Investment Management fired both barrels at Deutsche Börse chairman Joachim Faber on Tuesday, partially blaming him for the implosion of the proposed merger with the London Stock Exchange Group in 2016
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GlobalCapital Americas Derivatives Awards 2018: the winners
GlobalCapital is pleased to announce the winners for this year’s Americas Derivatives Awards. The results were announced at a gala dinner at the Metropolitan Club in New York on Thursday. The awards honour the firms and innovations that have pushed the derivatives market forward over the last 12 months.
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Byte Me: the taxman cometh
The minefield of what a cryptocurrency is might have been able to remain comfortably in the realms of the philosophical, if it were not for the relentlessly grounded and literal approach of the US Internal Revenue Service.
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Bond Comments
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UK GBP6bn 1.625% Oct 71
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SEK USD1bn 2.875% May 21
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AfDB EUR1.25bn 0.875% May 28 social bond
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ADB EUR1.25bn 0.2% May 23
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ESM EUR2bn 1.2% May 33
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Kommuninvest USD1bn 2.875% Mar 21
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NRW.Bank EUR1bn 0.5% May 25
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Enel EUR500m 2.5% 60.5NC5.5 year, EUR750m 3.5% 63.5NC8.5 year
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United Technologies Corp EUR750m 3mE+20 2 year, EUR750m 1.15% 6 year, EUR500m 2.15% 12 year
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CEB EUR1bn 0.125% May 23
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Danske Bank EUR1.25bn 0.875% May 23 non-preferred
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Banque Fédérative du Crédit Mutuel EUR500m 0.5% May 28 tier two
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Ford Motor Credit EUR600m 3mE+42 3 year, EUR400m 3mE+72 5.5 year
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Lanxess EUR500m 1.25% 7 year
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NIB EUR500m 0.5% Nov 25 environmental bond
All International Bonds
| Rank | Lead Manager | Amount $m | No of issues | Share % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citi | 162,769.54 | 629 | 8.01% |
| 2 | JPMorgan | 151,211.13 | 655 | 7.44% |
| 3 | Bank of America Merrill Lynch | 147,839.52 | 485 | 7.28% |
| 4 | Barclays | 124,844.16 | 439 | 6.14% |
| 5 | Goldman Sachs | 108,281.07 | 343 | 5.33% |
Bookrunners of All Syndicated Loans EMEA
| Rank | Lead Manager | Amount $m | No of issues | Share % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JPMorgan | 25,947.26 | 30 | 9.71% |
| 2 | Citi | 16,842.42 | 38 | 6.30% |
| 3 | SG Corporate & Investment Banking | 15,575.88 | 46 | 5.83% |
| 4 | Deutsche Bank | 14,198.98 | 44 | 5.31% |
| 5 | Bank of America Merrill Lynch | 13,028.84 | 31 | 4.88% |
Bookrunners of all EMEA ECM Issuance
| Rank | Lead Manager | Amount $m | No of issues | Share % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goldman Sachs | 6,961.44 | 31 | 9.28% |
| 2 | JPMorgan | 6,815.38 | 29 | 9.08% |
| 3 | UBS | 5,503.59 | 15 | 7.33% |
| 4 | Citi | 5,145.98 | 30 | 6.86% |
| 5 | Deutsche Bank | 4,303.27 | 25 | 5.73% |
