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  • The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region looks set to provide a hotbed of loans market activity in the first half of 2017, with bankers sizing up a strong pipeline out of Oman as the sultanate looks to address a budget deficit.
  • A giddiness is entering the Russian loan market over the speed at which deals are lining up, with bankers looking for a bold reopening even as the country’s political relations with the US come under the growing glare of public scrutiny. Dan Alderson reports.
  • Market participants in Pakistan are bullish about the prospects for the local bourse after a Chinese-led consortium won the bid to buy a 40% stake. Bankers and brokers expect the new owner to take the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) to the next level and inject not only capital, but also credibility. John Loh reports.
  • ANZ has taken yet another step to simplify its business and improve its capital efficiency, offloading UDC Finance, the asset finance business of wholly-owned ANZ Bank New Zealand.
  • Holding Slovenske Elektrarne (HSE), the Slovenian state-owned power generation company, has agreed a €220m loan to refinance debt and extend its maturity profile.
  • Wrangles over the future of euro interest rate swap clearing after Brexit were revived this week, with both European Central Bank president Mario Draghi and outgoing US Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair Timothy Massad suggesting that the EU should maintain oversight of the UK market. Meanwhile, two London-based executives argued that the UK should extend its EU exit process to five years to avoid losing swaps business to the US.