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  • Those of us who stayed up to watch the Brexit television coverage knew that in a few hours’ time the June 24 trading session would go down in history. The mainstream media were inevitably obsessing about the post-Brexit collapse in sterling, but the credit markets were focused on the Markit iTraxx indices. Big moves were expected by market participants, and they weren’t disappointed.
  • Two of the five US subsidiaries of European banks under the Federal Reserve’s supervision failed the regulator’s stress test this week, despite having some of the highest common equity tier one ratios under the Fed’s worst case scenario. The banks, mostly with US headquarters, that passed largely plan to increase dividends and buybacks
  • Jean-Pierre Mustier is set for a triumphant return to UniCredit less than 18 months after stepping down as head of its corporate and investment bank, as the Italian lender appointed the Frenchman as its new chief executive following a specially-convened board meeting on June 30.
  • Brandywine Global Investment Management, which manages about $70bn in assets, has hired three for its global fixed income group.
  • Citigroup bulked up parts of its Irish operations last year, in what may have been long term preparation for a potential UK vote to leave the European Union. But other US firms, including Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, continue to rely heavily on their UK subsidiaries to access international markets.
  • Capital Markets Union, one of the European Commission's most lauded initiatives, is likely to be one of the early casualties of the UK's decision to exit the European Union.