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PIF's commercial paper programmes have been rated by S&P
EDF and Mowi tapped private placements in their home currencies
SSA issuers extend their hot run in the private market, crowding into the short end of the curve
Banks crowd the short end in another busy week for private placements
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Investors looked to top-rated European credits in a week when volatility and uncertainty reigned: those hunting yield bought non-core currencies but they stuck to highly rated issuers.
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Despite a drop in bank ECP volumes this week, dealers are confident that financial institutions will continue to find liquidity in the short term markets. Meanwhile, last week’s stress tests did not have a material influence on trading.
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Holders of financial institution commercial paper remained calm in spite of the worsening European sovereign crisis this week. On Tuesday morning many markets were in the red but short term investors stuck to their bank holdings and did not look to sell, according to CP dealers.
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Demand for bank commercial paper held up this week, in spite of fears over some banks’ exposures to peripheral sovereigns. However buyers are being selective, depending on geography.
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Leading investors in European banks’ commercial paper are cutting their exposures because of the Greek debt crisis.
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Leading investors in European banks’ commercial paper have been reducing their exposures because of the Greek debt crisis.