Goldman Sachs

A busy pipeline is forming in the SSA market as the EU preps its next scheduled transaction

◆ Record size, record book and record investor offers ◆ UK financial year syndication target 80% complete ◆ Demand diversity ‘very notable’

VP hired in year of changes for US bank’s SSA desk

◆ ’One of the best trades’ from the past two weeks ◆ Dutch agency chooses short maturity ◆ NIPs have ‘crept up’ but deal priced tight

◆ DMO completes hefty chunk of syndication target ◆ Record size, record book ◆ Demand for 15 year 'encompasses a broad range of investors'

Bankers split on expectations as ‘everyone has been in the market’

◆ Sovereign revisits five year maturity ◆ ‘A little difficult’ to find fair value ◆ Ultra-long tap ditched

◆ Deal follows last week’s $5bn five year ◆ Issuer pays its usual 2bp NIP ◆ Large SSAs race to get funding done

Goldman's ex-head of ECM syndicate and Citadel's head of ECM to leave the capital markets business

◆ More supras fund in dollars ◆ ADB carries supply with more to come ◆ DBJ opts for no-grow

Barclays and Citi are following rivals in scrapping the bonus cap for material risk takers in London. But after a decade of salary increases, the outcome could prove better for banks than for bankers

Bankers with 20 years’ experience are deserting investment banks for funds