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Global debt capital markets have seen a total of $5.23tr worth of bonds issued in the first nine months of the year, with the volume for Asia ex-Japan totalling $944bn — the highest for the period since 1995. -
Deutsche Bank, its balance sheet and the market it operates in are worlds away from where major financial institutions stood in 2008 — so those scaremongering either have their own incentives for doing so or should know better.
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MUFG has hired a banker into a senior job in its financial institutions group team in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, as the bank looks to further expand headcount in this market.
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The European Commission could ignore the advice of the European Supervisory Authorities, and carry on carving out covered bond swaps from onerous collateral posting rules.
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We noted last week that Deutsche Bank could soon become the widest name in the Markit iTraxx Europe index if its credit deterioration continued. It came to pass perhaps sooner than many expected, with its senior five year spreads closing at 251bp on Monday, 6bp wider than Glencore.
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Heads turned in the investment world early in September, when BlackRock published a 15 page think piece on ‘Adapting Portfolios to Climate Change’. In fact, it could be a turning point. If the world’s largest asset manager is taking climate change seriously, other mainstream firms, especially in the US, now have little excuse for ignoring it. Ewen Cameron Watt, senior director at the BlackRock Investment Institute, spoke to Jon Hay about why all investors need to be climate-aware.
