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Banca IFIS, a specialist bank in Italy, has bought a €190m nominal portfolio of performing and non-performing loans from Barclays.
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The European Securities and Markets Authority has refused to give Europe’s banks the certainty they need on whether Pillar 2 capital 'guidance' constitutes inside information or not, leaving it up to individual institutions to assess on a case-by-case basis and pointing out that national supervisors are in charge of inside information.
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The European Commission’s mid-term review on Capital Markets Union, set to be debated on June 7, will look at toughening the terms on enforcing on collateral, a move which should help recoveries on the continent’s overhang of non-performing loans, but which could prove politically controversial. -
The Basel Committee’s William Coen said in a speech on Thursday that he was hopeful that the Basel III post-crisis reforms could be finalised in the ‘near future’, but capital markets participants have grown weary of hearing that progress is just around the corner. They still expect to be waiting for quite some time before any agreement on calibrating capital floors.
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Moody’s ratings for covered bonds are now almost as lenient as newcomer DBRS, DZ Bank covered bond research analysts have revealed. The change should help protect its share of the market which may be shrinking due to the prevalence of single covered bond ratings.
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BNP Paribas has hired two fixed income traders from Goldman Sachs in EMEA.
