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  • Euro private placement (Euro PP) transactions can be structured as loans or as bonds, depending on the preferences of both parties. But some smaller investors have withdrawn from the bond format, concerned that it brings them into the scope of MiFID II and of MAR, though market participants are hatching plans to bring them back.
  • Banks have been hiring staff to help financial sponsors hunt jumbo take-private deals as opportunities dry up elsewhere, writes David Rothnie.
  • Richard Gathercole has been appointed as a director in high yield sales at NatWest Markets, the capital markets division of Royal Bank of Scotland, where he has had several roles in speculative grade and distressed debt since 2007.
  • French alternative asset manager Tikehau Capital has hired Lorcan Kinsella for its loan trading team, as it expands its leveraged debt business.
  • The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), China’s offshore bond regulator, has described media reports claiming it would ban bonds with maturities of under one-year as “groundless”.
  • The National Development and Reform Commission intends to restrict offshore bond quotas for Chinese corporations, while also limiting the use of proceeds to refinancing.