Europe
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A burst of mandates on Monday confirmed what many market participants had expected: a rise in emerging market corporate bond supply. -
A senior funding manager at KfW who was responsible for leading the borrower’s sterling and dollar deals, has left the German agency.
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Alternative asset manager Tikehau Capital has hired a new chief operating officer for its private debt strategy, who will also be responsible for private debt investments in France.
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This week in Keeping Tabs: US Capitol invaded but economic growth projections up, the UK's 12 week policy on vaccines, and insolvency in Europe.
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MTN issuance out of Asia and Sweden provided some of the week’s bright spots in what was otherwise a quiet start to the year. With the public market now in full swing, bankers expect the private placement market to get up to speed in the coming weeks.
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Rothschild is bolstering its global equity advisory business with two senior hires to work on secondary trading of private equity investments.
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The Spanish Treasury has announced its funding outlook for the year, including a commitment to launch a green bond programme.
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The UK Debt Management Office has chosen the banks to lead the sale of a new 25 year conventional Gilt via syndication, following support for this maturity by Gilt-edged Market Makers (GEMMs) and investors in a consultation at the end of November.
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French IPOs dried up last year as the Covid-19 pandemic derailed companies' plans to go public. This year is likely to be different.
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Sponsored Raiffeisen Bank InternationalRaiffeisen Bank International’s clients are increasingly looking to achieve more sustainable, fairer and more transparent ways of doing business. In this context, RBI maintains a comprehensive dialogue with an ever-increasing pool of clients on sustainable finance, e.g. bonds, loans and Schuldscheine. We focus our attention not only on “green”, but also cover sustainability-linked instruments, a rapidly growing area in the sustainable finance universe.
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The combination of Deutsche Hypo into NordLB has failed to cause much of a stir in the covered bond market as, even though the merged cover pools will be very different, spreads between their Pfandbrief curves have little room for manoeuvre.
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