Issues

Banks cannot rely on deposit growth

Provinces take a step back from borrowing but pension sector issuers lean forward

There is growing clamour in EMEA ECM for more primary capital raising by issuers

Public Storage pays just a handful of basis points, while Amex coughs up more

Next deal could include targets on climate change adaptation or biodiversity

Unlike some debt-for-nature issuing predecessors, Gabon's bonds were at far from distressed levels

Pressure to increase returns is driving international expansion as Japanese banks position for growth and hopes rise of more M&A activity from their domestic clients

◆ Regulator starts collecting data on hedging and accounting of capital instruments ◆ Is AT1 debt or equity? ◆ BNP Paribas’s reclassification of future dollar AT1 provides an example

Equity capital markets was a bright spot in a difficult second quarter for Barclays

Clear but non-traditional window opens after central banks stick to plan

Qataris may follow UAE footsteps

Investors seen shifting from equities to bonds to lift fixed income markets