Latest MTNs & CP news

• Structured MTN issuance falls

  

  Low market volatility, a fall in Formosa issuance and the introduction of alternative risk free rates have all led to a sharp decline in structured, callable and floating rate MTN issuance, said MTN bankers.

  • 17 Apr 2019

• People news in brief

  Gaab retires from Deutsche — Bank of America nabs FIG banker from Morgan Stanley — Credit Suisse bumps up IG trading team

  • 17 Apr 2019

• BBVA picks up Santander vet for liability management

  

  BBVA has hired a former MTN banker at Santander as a director in its liability management team.

  • 16 Apr 2019

• FAB joins Middle East sterling spree

  

  First Abu Dhabi Bank has printed two sterling private placements in the last week — the most recent Tuesday morning’s £120m note through JP Morgan — adding to a flurry of sterling trades from the Middle East.

  • 16 Apr 2019

• Van Lanschot succeeds with second shot at AT1 debut

  

  Van Lanschot was able to privately place €100m of additional tier one capital on Monday, after failing to complete a transaction last year. The new deal was at the upper end of the Dutch issuer’s size ambitions, but came with a higher coupon than it had initially been targeting.

  • 26 Mar 2019

• Natixis reshuffles MTNs as Martin changes position

  

  Natixis has made some internal changes to its MTN team, after the desk’s global head Elsa Martin took on a new position within the bank.

  • 29 Jan 2019

• Barclays cuts across syndicate, LM, RSG, MTNs and advisory

  

  Barclays has made cuts across its debt capital markets business, with staff put at risk including several long serving bankers who have been with the firm for over a decade.

  • 17 Jan 2019

• Covered bond issuers turn to PP market

  

  Although the public covered bond market was quiet over the second half of this week, several issuers have been busy working on private placements in the year so far. These deals have been driven by reverse enquiry from insurance firms looking for safe, ultra-long dated investments that meet return targets.

  • 17 Jan 2019

• MTN desks heartened by public market pick-up

  

  A busier public bond market has caught the attention of MTN dealers, particularly as new issue premiums appear to be rising — which might lead to more inquiry for private debt.

  • 03 Jan 2019

• Santander adds to MTN team

  

  Santander has picked up an ex-Deutsche Bank private debt banker for its MTN syndicate desk.

  • 13 Dec 2018

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