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The ratings review finished with both upgrades and downgrades linked to senior bonds now being subordinated to regular deposits
Public pension schemes have sold shares in coal, oil and gas companies but are still funding expansion of the gas industry through infrastructure funds
Key points of contention include the investor sanctions regime and the definition of 'resilience'
European and other regulators are working on reforms to make covered bond funding more efficient
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The global macro picture remains a concern, but credit investors will turn their attentions to micro factors over the next few weeks as earnings season gains momentum. -
Direct onshore trading of the renminbi (RMB) and the Singapore dollar (SGD) is expected to kick off very soon, and could come as early as this month, two Singapore-based sources have told GlobalRMB.
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The European Banking Authority has published a report on role-based allowances which looks to close a loophole in the European Union’s “bonus cap”.
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The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and the Hong Kong stock exchange (HKEx) completed another round of system testing on October 11, ahead of a rumoured October 27 launch. But issues concerning A-share stock sales and China tax requirements are still being worked on by regulators.
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Germany has signed comprehensive economic agreements with China worth $18.1bn as part of premier Li Keqiang's European tour, while Russia has obtained an Rmb150bn swap line. The Russian financial sector, including the Moscow Exchange and lender VTB, has also stepped up its China relationship with a number of co-operation agreements.
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Overall credit default swap notional that was reported to swap data repositories last week spiked by 41% from the previous week, according to data from the International Swaps and Derivatives Association. This follows five weeks of a consistent uptick in CDS notional, with a combined increase of 119%.
