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• JPM resumes selling Qatari MTNs as diplomatic stalemate drags on

  

  Qatar National Bank has printed two dim sum bonds through JP Morgan, a bank whose commitment to Qatari issuers has been under scrutiny since the Middle East diplomatic crisis erupted in June 2017.

  • 13 Mar 2018

• Qatar bank returns to MTN market

  

  Doha Bank Qatar has sold a yen clip through MUFG, its first since June when the country became embroiled in a regional diplomatic spat. The trade is illustrative of a gradual return by investors to Qatari credits, said MTN bankers.

  • 06 Dec 2017

• EPPF’s first issue a ‘revolution’ for DCM

  

  The European Private Placement Facility (EPPF) has completed its first bond issue, which those involved say is the start of a “revolution” in debt capital markets.

  • 04 Dec 2017

• Growth in US prime MMFs ‘not yet significant’

  

  Flexible investors are returning small amounts of money into prime funds after the mass exodus experienced following money fund reform, according to a Moody’s report. However, a managing director at Barclays believes this is not yet a significant trend.

  • 03 Nov 2017

• Mizuho picks up MTN veteran

  

  Mizuho has hired Julie Edinburgh to fill a new position: head of vanilla MTNs.

  • 28 Sep 2017

• QNB turns to Taiwan for cash

  

  Qatar National Bank has secured $630m with a structured Formosa bond to prove it is still able to access funding despite the sensitives surrounding the Qatar crisis.

  • 14 Sep 2017

• EU escapes US MMF reform fate

  

  The European Union’s rules to improve the resilience of money market funds came into force on Thursday. Investors expecting similar consequences to those which followed the US reform can breathe a sigh of relief.

  • 20 Jul 2017

• Investors are still hot for Santander’s senior non-preferred note

  

  Santander placed three taps of a senior non-preferred May 2023 line on May 19, raising a total of €270m. The issuer was one of the first Spanish banks to issue this type of private placement, which drew significant investor demand.

  • 25 May 2017

• The winners: GlobalCapital Bond Awards 2017

  

  GlobalCapital is delighted to announce the winners of its Bond Awards for 2017. The results were revealed at a gala dinner at London's Globe Theatre on May 23. Thank you to everyone who supported the event by attending and voting in the polls that decided who were the best and brightest in bonds over the last 12 months.

  • 24 May 2017

• Flight to safe MMFs expected in risky 2017

  

  With hotly contested elections approaching in France, the Netherlands and Germany, 2017 is expected to be rife with political risk. So skittish investors, wary of committing funds for long periods, will pump cash into money market funds, says a Moody’s report.

  • 02 Feb 2017

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