Issue 1540

Main

Leader

Balls of steel, or crystal?

Crypto still too exotic for futures

Public Sector

News

IFC invests using new local currency facility

Euro breather as market readies for Feb

KfW seeks green currency diversity

Voila! France eyes debut Panda bond

Yellen bows out with hawkish finale as buy-side eyes flattening

EDC makes rare mid-curve Aussie tap

Bond Comments

EU EUR2.4bn 0.5% Apr 25

FADE EUR1.5bn 0.5% Mar 23

SFIL EUR1bn 0.75% Feb 26

Covered Bonds

News

Bond Comments

Financial Institutions

News

Santander goes T2 shopping after results

Nordea aims at ‘sweet spot’ for tight floater

Sub bond market settles after bumpy start to the week

EU law to steer markets to green future

ING expects Basel IV RWA inflation, could issue more TLAC

HLEG pushes stricter EU green bond label

BAML and JP return to smash dollar record

Bond Comments

Banco Santander EUR1.25bn 2.125% Feb 22 tier two

Nordea Bank EUR1bn Feb 22 FRN

Securitization

Asset Backed Securities

News

US CLOs set to surpass pricing milestone

PACEfunding to issue debut residential PACE deal

Sea change at CFPB casts shadow over 'underbanked'

United EETC securitization scheduled for take-off

FCA sounds warning bell over IO loans

More data required for small biz ABS to thrive

EBA plans could cut benefits of synthetic securitization

Buyers line up to get behind wheel of first Tesla auto ABS

Residential MBS

Structured Credit

Derivatives

Volatility climbs up to 15% as S&P 500 loses its footing

Eurex jabs at liquidity gripes, revs up for relocation

Deriv, cap market groups join forces on Libor

CFTC whacks $47m fine on UBS, HSBC, Deutsche

Lords urge UK government to 'resist' CCP relocation

MUFG rolls out US CDS desk for single name trades

Corporate Bonds

News

New rule powers big bid for Alliander hybrid refi

Wellcome looks to next century with latest long sterling deal

Investors drive SIAS new issue to record deal at new low

Triple-B trio get February IG issuance off to a strong start

IBM, Comcast boost flagging supply

Bonds Comments

Wellcome Trust GBP750m 2.517% Feb 2118

High yield

MTNS and CP

News

Bond Comments

Syndicated loans and leveraged finance

Investment grade or Non-leveraged loans

US PP market agents bemoan fee-fall as issuers divvy up deal mandates

Sanofi swoops on Ablynx as M&A spree up

Informa lines up debt for UBM purchase

El Corte Inglés wins better terms on €3.6bn loans, bond to come

Akbank launches first refi of 2018 at tighter pricing, despite Turkish war

3i brings fifth dividend recap of Action with €2.3bn loan

Iberdrola cuts funding cost with €5.3bn green loan

Leveraged finance loans

Blackstone breathes life into PE big buys

PAI’s French moves spark buyout deals in levfin markets

Richemont carries off backstop as it takes over Net-A-Porter

Emerging market loans

Emerging Markets

News

Poland builds confidence in green as sovereigns queue

Russian pair mandate for dollar bonds

QNB sells $1bn PP as Gulf banks continue innovative funding run

Dubai Islamic reopens GCC financials with small NIP

Russia sov sanctions unlikely, say investors

Romania raises €2bn with 0bp-1bp concession

Gol flies to tap as Asian buyers ask for time

Lat Am sovs to keep ticking as DR eyes local currency

Pemex book booms as Lat Am defies doubts

Bond Comments

Republic of Poland EUR1bn 1.125% Aug 26

League Table

Equity

Capita comes full Serco to dodge Carillion fate

Gold miner Endeavour drills CB market for $300m

Metrovacesa's repriced IPO oversubscribed at discount to NAV

Entertainment One bags £53m to complete Hollywood acquisition

Family-owned Dermapharm readies €350m Frankfurt IPO

Unclear future for Russian issuance as US sanctions talk returns

Former Intesa CEO prices largest SPAC in Italian history

Market News

France and Germany push back on European pension plan

Brexit ‘black hole’ scares banks as City urged to pay its own way

People Moves

People Moves in Brief

Columns

Leader

The Naked Broker

Credit Matters

GlobalCapital View

Food for thoughts

Southpaw

UniCredit’s delivery heroes mine for investment banking growth

Euroblog

MTN Leak

Loans Ranger

Tuesday view

MiFID II's unfair beginning

League Tables

Loans

Bonds

Revenue

New Issues

Cartoons