Nomura
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Following on from Barclays’ Kangaroo return last month, two more foreign banks looked towards the Australian market on Wednesday. Toronto Dominion Bank placed its inaugural bail-inable Kangaroo and BNP Paribas printed its first Australian dollar AT1 note.
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HK bans Leissner for life over 1MDB scandal – BofA names new Apac IB co-head – CS nabs equity research head – Nomura loses senior Malaysia banker – New appointments at Goldman
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Ade Ademakinwa will rejoin Deutsche Bank as head of its European financial institutions syndicate desk, just as a senior and longstanding member of that team departs.
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KfW and Bpifrance hit screens with taps of existing debt on Tuesday, with levels so tight that the sovereign, supranational and agency market’s best rated names are finding it trickier to get traction from investors.
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Nomura’s executive director and head of Malaysia investment banking Kit Weng Yip has left to take on a new position at another capital markets firm in the country.
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Three public sector borrowers announced plans for new issues on Monday as issuers took advantage of a shift in sentiment following the G20 summit at the weekend.
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The UK Debt Management Office (UK DMO) has appointed four banks to lead the syndicated reopener of its 0.125% 2041 index-linked Gilt, which is planned to take place next week.
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Standard Chartered sailed into uncharted waters on Tuesday to make its Kangaroo debut. The bank issued A$1bn ($700m) across fixed and floating rate tranches, following Barclays' A$800m return to the currency last week.
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China International Marine Containers has launched its HK$2.14bn ($274m) spin-off of CIMC Vehicles on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
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The Republic of Austria received huge investor demand for its five year euro benchmark on Wednesday, despite the bond being priced with a yield below the European Central Bank’s deposit rate. The sovereign also took advantage of the rally in eurozone government bond yields to tap its outstanding century bond for a further €1bn.
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The Republic of Austria hired banks on Tuesday for a five year syndicated bond while seeking investor feedback for a 100 year issue as it looks to lock-in super cheap funding following the recent rally in eurozone government bond yields.