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Originator hired to go after bank bond issues in euros and dollars
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The European Central Bank is expected to announce a six month extension of its Covered Bond Purchase Programme when it meets on December 8. However, as the programme may end after that, credit curves could steepen and spreads could widen next year. GlobalCapital spoke to a number of funding officials and other bankers to gauge their views on the topic.
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Standard Chartered has outlined the next stage in its plans to cut costs and reorganise the bank in a recent memo to staff. The strategy puts relationship managers at the centre of the corporate banking team under Paul Skelton, who starts at the bank in December, but the changes are expected to lead to job cuts.
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The European Market Abuse Regulation (MAR), which came into force this July, treats ‘order inflation’ harshly — but the practice is very far from dying out, according to several syndicate managers. There are, though, some encouraging signs.
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Michael Sherwood’s influence and popularity at Goldman Sachs cannot be overstated and the bank’s European business has lost its talisman, writes David Rothnie.
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James Garvey, who runs the capital markets businesses at Lloyds, will take over the trading side as well, as the bank's existing head of financial markets, Richard Moore, plans to leave the firm next year.
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The European Central Bank has laid out its plans to regulate leveraged lending at banks it supervises, a move that could curb aggressive deal structures and give banks a way to resist pressure for low lending standards from their private equity clients.