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  • Nomura has hired a three person team from the NatWest Markets rates operation, GlobalCapital understands. James Konrad, who ran the desk, as well as Biagio Lapolla and Robbie Anderson, in flow rates sales and trading, will be joining the Japanese bank.
  • European-regulated banks might see a boost to their business from an obscure tweak to securitization rules, rolled out in a European Banking Authority paper published on Tuesday. The proposals could see them better able to compete with US firms in the increasingly lucrative business of portfolio financing through securitization.
  • Fixed income sales staff numbers have shrunk by a third in the past six years with demand for slimmer bank balance sheets, regulation and the rise of electronification scything through jobs.
  • Barclays has regained its mojo in corporate finance, after a period of drift. But with a flagging share price and an activist investor snapping at its heels, it's a race against time, writes David Rothnie.
  • CMB International Capital Corp is slowly but steadily gaining ground in Asia’s bond market with a new — and fast growing — debt capital markets team in place. But what will it take for CMBI to be a real competitor to both international and other Chinese firms? Morgan Davis finds out.
  • The Swiss bank’s corporate finance business is looking to grab a greater share of large cross-border M&A deals and has pivoted back to Europe, writes David Rothnie.