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ABS eligible for the simple, transparent and standardised’ (STS) criteria could have lost its preferential capital benefits after payment freezes on consumer lending went into place across Europe, but the EBA has acted to clear up the uncertainty and confirm the capital benefits. -
EU ministers finally managed to find agreement before the Easter weekend on a rescue package to help fund the bloc's response to the Covid-19 pandemic. But investors and analysts were far from convinced that critical debates about countries' ability to deal with the economic impact of the crisis and about the wider future of the EU have been settled.
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There has been much discussion since the financial world went into lockdown about how life in the capital markets will change once governments lift restrictions. Chief among those concerns has been whether the usual business of putting deals together needs to burn the Bacchanalian quantities of jet fuel and waste the many hours lurking around airports that capital markets air miles enthusiasts were doing before Covid-19 grounded them. If that is to change, borrowers and investors need to make it happen.
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RBC Capital Markets said it had hired Joe Sayers, a former Yorkshire county cricketer, as head of high yield and loan sales.
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The Federal Reserve’s decision to start purchases of high yield exchange traded funds and ‘fallen angel’ cash bonds has boosted the tone in European high yield, with syndicate bankers flagging an open market for the right names and sectors. But issuers remain on the sidelines, and dual-currency companies may opt to tap the dollar market instead.
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The International Monetary Fund on Monday kicked off down the long road emerging market debt relief, giving six months’ waiver to 25 of its poorest members as calls grow for private sector involvement in the exercise.
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