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  • Philippine brandy making company Emperador has closed a €405m borrowing with 13 lenders in the syndicate.
  • The mandatory buy-in regime under the EU’s regulation for central securities depositories (CSDR) is expected to cause bid-ask spreads across bond markets to widen significantly, according to a warning from the International Capital Markets Association. The lobby group would like the rules changed.
  • Central bank money is flooding into bonds, making the European high yield market a bizarre place where a double-B rated issuer can pay a coupons of less than 1%. That is attracting first-time issuers with risky, opaque businesses who are getting away with offering scant investor protection.
  • Two senior French equity capital markets and coverage bankers who left Société Générale two months ago have joined arch-rival BNP Paribas.
  • Amid signs of progress, BNP Paribas faces challenges to deliver on its radical transformation plan, writes David Rothnie.
  • A number of untested European companies have made their entrance to the international high yield bond market in the past two weeks as central banks fuel conditions that pamper repeat and new issuers alike, while driving investors into ever riskier assets in a hunt for yield. Karoliina Liimatainen reports.
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