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Ex-Crédit Agricole banker to be based in Paris
Édouard Sauce had been with the firm for almost a decade
Dollar and euro flow picks up in private placements
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New FSA rules could see ABCP conduits in the UK forced to shrink their programmes, a move that could lead to a boost for term securitisation markets in credit card and auto ABS.
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Another threat to US money market funds’ demand for commercial paper has emerged from the Federal Reserve Board, days after money funds warned about the damage proposed SEC regulation could do to the industry.
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Commercial paper (CP) dealers have backed a warning from Federated Investors that proposed new rules could destroy the US money fund industry.
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Swedbank cut through the recent MTN trend for short dated unsecured notes with a Skr1.95bn ($288.8m) five year floater via Handelsbanken on Monday. It also sold its first public senior unsecured bond since early 2010 (see separate story in Credit News: Financial Institutions section).
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Swedbank Mortgage will no longer issue euro commercial paper after the bank decided to streamline its funding programmes. The cancellation of the programme, to be finalised in the next two weeks, follows its decision to print all wholesale funding, other than covered bonds, via parent firm Swedbank.
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With investors scrabbling for bank paper after a powerful secondary rally and a slowdown in new issues since the year’s initial rush, bankers are urging financial issuers to seize a compelling opportunity to raise new debt. A €1.5bn Lloyds TSB senior deal that attracted almost €4.5bn of orders in just 90 minutes on Thursday morning underlined the point.