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MarketAxess, the US electronic bond trading platform, has launched a version of its Bid-Ask Spread Index for Europe.
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The European Banking Authority’s decision to set the hurdle for its upcoming stress tests at 5.5% common equity tier one could inspire an even more diverse range of structural idiosyncrasies in additional tier one and contingent capital instruments, bank capital experts said on Monday.
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Barclays has unleashed a swathe of job cuts within its investment bank, dropping employees in Europe, Asia and the US as well as its London headquarters, as CEO Antony Jenkins attempts to cut costs as part of the bank’s Transform programme.
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Barclays has axed several managing directors in Asia as part of its global cost-cutting. But while investment banking and equities have been left largely intact, FICC has taken a harder hit, particularly on the sales side, writes Clare Hammond.
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Rating downgrades on covered bonds are slowing, and the share of negative covered bond rating outlooks is at its lowest for three years, Standard & Poor’s said this week. It also gave a positive view on SME backed covered bonds and pass-through structures.
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Denmark’s efforts to improve its covered bond law and reduce refinancing risk for its banks are steps in the right direction, Standard & Poor’s said on Wednesday. However, refinancing risk will continue to be a problem.