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The German parliament has voted to remove a legal obstacle that had prevented the issuance of bonds that were not tied to a physical sheet of paper, as issuers across Europe increasingly look to offer fully digital securities.
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The European Central Bank issued several warnings about the banking sector in its Financial Stability Review (FSR) this week, as it drew attention to corporate zombification, a new capital markets exodus and an undesirable tightening in lending standards.
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The Global ABS conference will be returning to the venue it occupied just after the financial crisis poleaxed the securitization industry, London’s Edgeware Road, as travel worries and ever-changing rules and restrictions ruled out running Europe’s biggest capital markets conference in its usual Barcelona location.
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Moody’s has placed Deutsche Bank on review for a ratings upgrade, praising the firm for making "swift and pronounced progress" towards its restructuring goals. The rating agency wants to determine whether the German bank can sustain a recent improvement in its earnings, which has largely been fuelled by an outperformance in its capital markets business.
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The International Capital Market Association has published definitions for terms used to indicate interest for bonds in the secondary market, such as “axe”, in response to frustration on the buy-side about dealers’ occasionally loose interpretations.
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In this round-up, the People’s Bank of China leaves the one year medium-term lending facility rate unchanged for over a year, it plans Rmb25bn ($3.9bn) of bill issuance in Hong Kong, and the Shanghai and Shenzhen bourses approve China’s first public infrastructure real estate investment trusts since the pilot programme’s launch last April.