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Moody’s has proposed a new way to rate bank debt which takes bail-in into account. It has added a new term — “loss given failure” — into the credit analysis, to reflect the likely capital structure and waterfall of payments in a bank resolution. -
Royal Bank of Scotland announced the new structure for its European debt capital markets business today, following a review since April by Richard Bartlett, its head.
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Goldman Sachs is preparing a debut sukuk deal that could pave the way for other western banks to use Islamic finance to tap into a huge pool of Middle East liquidity. But much will depend on the pricing and whether Islamic investors accept the deal, which comes almost three years after controversy around Shariah compliance brought down the US firm’s first attempt at an inaugural sukuk. Steven Gilmore reports.
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US regulatory agencies firmed up their large bank liquidity rules on Wednesday, tweaking the final version to allow privately traded corporate debt into liquidity buffers, but holding firm on restricting munis, ABS, covered bonds and non-US agencies, in stark contrast to European liquidity standards, which have been gradually diluted.
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Indian banks got a huge helping hand from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on September 1 after the regulator relaxed its Basel III guidelines to drive up interest in bank capital issuance.
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JPMorgan has hired from Morgan Stanley in financial institutions debt capital markets, shortly after moving three senior members off the team.
