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BCS hires former Sberbank tech officer to lead IB operations
BCS Global Markets, the investment services division of Russia’s largest independent broker, has hired Vadim Kotov as the new chief operations officer for its investment banking business.
26 Oct 2020 -
Scepticism clouds Ukraine's hopes of securing IMF disbursement
Analysts believe optimism over the likelihood of the IMF's continued disbursement of funds to Ukraine is unfounded with the country struggling to fulfil the conditions the Fund has set.
26 Oct 2020 -
Two EM deals pulled in a week, but last chance market open, say investors
Two EM bond issuers beat hasty retreats from the primary market this week. But despite the challenges the pair faced, bankers and investors believe the market is open for borrowers looking to pick up a bit of funding ahead of what is expected to be a tortuous US election. Lewis McLellan reports.
22 Oct 2020 -
Ulker pulls off ‘cheeky’ five year benchmark
Ülker Bisküvi Sanayi scored an impressive $650m with a five year benchmark on Wednesday, surprising some investors with an unexpected increase to the size.
22 Oct 2020 -
Canal+ Polska launches Warsaw IPO
Emerging market IPOs have been one of the hottest themes in EMEA equity capital markets this year and issuance is set to continue as Canal+ Polska, the Polish television network owned by French TV service Canal+, launched its IPO on Thursday.
22 Oct 2020 -
Ukraine central bank strips reprimanded deputy of supervisory role
The National Bank of Ukraine has stripped deputy governor Kateryna Rozhkova of her responsibility for banking supervision. The move follows the NBU’s official reprimand of Rozhkova and a colleague over a media interview.
22 Oct 2020 -
Turkey: sovereign wealth fund pulls as biscuit maker presses on
Ülker Bisküvi Sanayi, a Turkish biscuit manufacturer, is set to come to market for a benchmark bond on Thursday, attempting to print a deal in a market that the country’s sovereign wealth fund deemed too hostile to make its debut in.
21 Oct 2020 -
Naftogaz yanked despite strong market conditions
Naftogaz of Ukraine elected to pull its long six year benchmark bond from the market on Monday, postponing it indefinitely.
20 Oct 2020 -
Naftogaz hits screens for six year benchmark
Naftogaz announced on Monday that it was coming to market for a six year dollar benchmark — its first of the year. The initial price thoughts indicated a substantial cheapening since its last trip to the bond market in November 2019.
19 Oct 2020 -
E-commerce the hot ticket in Europe’s IPO market
E-commerce listings have been been a high point of equity issuance during the second half of 2020, with the sector generating strong returns for investors. Most of the year’s listings have been completed, but banks are already working on deals from the sector for 2021.
19 Oct 2020
