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The European Central Bank is updating its criteria for the rating agencies it uses to assess the quality of collateral it lends against in repo transactions and purchases for its quantitative easing programmes, and says it is strengthening its own due diligence processes. -
Two new working groups of the Green Bond Principles will begin work next week, on defining greenness and on impact reporting. The move is part of the green bond market’s effort to define itself more clearly, partly in the hope that governments might ultimately subsidise it.
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Last year the Markit iBoxx Euro Banks index was one of the outperforming bond sectors in Europe having returned 1%. The index, which is largely made up of bonds issued by European banks, even managed to outperform defensive sectors such as healthcare and utilities, while Europe’s regulatory oversight and relaxed monetary conditions kept market confidence in check.
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Peter Diamond, a managing director in Deutsche Bank's FIG origination team, has been given an expanded job as head of FIG flow for western Europe.
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A fight between the European Commission and the member states of the Union could allow the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II to split into myriad national interpretations — a nightmare for those trying to implement the complex new rules.
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Deutsche Bank will focus on 2016 as a "peak restructuring year" and its executive board will forgo bonuses as the bank attempts to regroup after a full year loss of €6.8bn in 2015.
