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Jez Walsh has left Royal Bank of Scotland where he had been in charge of covered bond syndication for 15 years. His departure follows Allen Rad who had traded covered bonds since 2008 and Christoph Anhamm who had been in charge of covered bond origination. -
Jez Walsh has left Royal Bank of Scotland where he had been in charge of covered bond syndication for 15 years. His departure follows a string of high profile exits from RBS’ covered bond team including Allen Rad, Christoph Anhamm, Frank Will and Jason Wolfe.
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Recovering Irish residential property prices will yield Royal Bank of Scotland’s Ulster Bank division £300m of net impairment provision releases in the third quarter of 2014, the UK banking group said in a trading performance update to the market on Tuesday.
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Basel III-compliant tier two bonds in Korea have become more investor friendly after changes made by the country’s regulators, which reduce the chance of non-viability risks, according to a Fitch report.
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Andy Jobst, a senior economist in the European department at the International Monetary Fund, told delegates to the ECBC/Euromoney covered bond conference that regulatory obstacles remained high, despite the political mandate for SME covered bonds and ABS.
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Société Générale is ready to allocate more capital to its investment banking and lending businesses. The capital-light “originate-to-distribute” model which has prevailed as European banks have deleveraged is still delivering returns at SG, but the bank is willing to use more balance sheet to fuel the business.
