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Jérôme Margerin has left the MTN desk at Nomura, where he has worked for more than two years.
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Pressure mounted on Italian sovereign bonds and credit default swaps this week, as rumours of increased European Central Bank support were quickly dampened and traders positioned for a 'No' vote in this weekend’s referendum. -
Credit Suisse’s catastrophe bond protecting the bank from its own operational risk losses cut more than Sfr1bn from risk-weighted assets in the bank’s Global Markets unit, following an improvement in regulatory treatment. But the Basel Committee looks set to close off this route to cutting capital costs.
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Royal Bank of Canada’s capital markets division dragged on the bank’s fourth quarter results, posting a 13% year on year decline in profits.
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Royal Bank of Scotland submitted a revised capital plan after failing the Bank of England’s 2016 stress test this week, with the UK lender’s large potential misconduct fines playing an important role in its poor test performance.
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The European Central Bank is expected to announce a six month extension of its Covered Bond Purchase Programme when it meets on December 8. However, as the programme may end after that, credit curves could steepen and spreads could widen next year. GlobalCapital spoke to a number of funding officials and other bankers to gauge their views on the topic.
