North America
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A pair of North American financial names took advantage of strong demand for shorter dated floating rate Australian dollar paper this week.
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High-grade US dollar FIG issuance broke records for July as banks dominated the calendar.
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US Treasury markets weakened from Wednesday, continuing a pullback that preceded a Federal Open Market Committee announcement but with the yield curve flattening further on Thursday amid a mixed response to strong GDP data.
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Covered bond new issue premiums fell this week as six issuers raised a collective €5.5bn in three currencies with total demand of almost €8bn.
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Amaya — Africell — Turkish Airlines — Ashtead
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RBS runs out of Myles — Barclays folds ABS into credit — Citi raids Deutsche for ECM — Deutsche reignites European derivs with index trader — UniCredit looks internally for HY — MBS litigation vet joins Carlton Fields — Macquarie MD heads to CommonBond
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Credit Suisse’s new CEO has signalled a commitment to the bank's corporate finance business. But he will need to invest in it, writes David Rothnie.
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Royal Bank of Canada has squeezed in senior funding before going into blackout, finding over €2bn of demand for a five year floater on Thursday.
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Royal Bank of Scotland will begin a roadshow for a long awaited additional tier one (AT1) debut on Monday that will be dollar denominated and might feature multiple tranches.
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With earnings season in the US continuing, the volatility surface for some individual equities has begun to show signs of elevated interest despite muted index activity.
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Problems in Chinese and emerging market economies have become the biggest fear for credit investors for the rest of 2015, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s July Credit Investor Survey – having not featured at all as a concern in the bank’s May poll.