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Metro Bank has obtained a standby underwrite for a £350m ($464m) equity raise to be completed later this year, even as short sellers circle around the bank. The miscalculation in its risk-weighted assets (RWAs) announced last month, and an expected delay in getting permission for internal models to calculate those weightings, are both damaging for its capital ratios. -
JP Morgan has boosted its Australia equity capital markets team with the appointment of Mark Bellofiore, a former Goldman Sachs banker, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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BNP Paribas has made Mrinal Parekh its new head of equity capital markets for southeast Asia and India, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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Rothschild has launched a new investor advisory practice helping companies understand increasingly opaque shareholder registers. Is this a pioneering move that bridges a gap between companies and their shareholders, or is the firm simply plugging a hole in its own advisory offering, asks David Rothnie.
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Lease accounting changes known as IFRS 16 are rolling out through capital markets, with companies keen to reassure investors that, despite the new way of presenting their balance sheets, little has changed. But that’s not true for every firm and for some high yield issuers, the change represents a big loosening in covenant terms.
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Soc Gen places ECM bankers on risk list — Sofr architect to retire — Ex-Bridgewater COO joins blockchain firm
