Top section
Top section
The World Cup is being played outside European trading hours, but don't underestimate its potential for disruption
The German state development bank this week proved a digital bond can survive losing its registrar. It was another proof of concept for digitalised bonds but only the ECB can make the market real
More articles
More articles
More articles
-
Despite a year of turmoil, many bankers have a spring in their step, writes David Rothnie. They are rushing to get involved in the boom in special purpose acquisition companies (Spacs).
-
Fitch Rating’s China arm, Fitch (China) Bohua Credit Ratings, assigned its first domestic rating five months after securing a licence in the world’s second largest bond market. But international agencies still face plenty of hurdles to growing their businesses onshore, writes Addison Gong.
-
The former head of global debt capital markets origination at Deutsche Bank has linked up with 40 of his former colleagues to form a capital markets advisory firm very much in the spirit of the times — as a network that operates online — as the coronavirus pandemic forces a rethink of traditional investment banking models.
-
Nearwater Liquid Markets has set up a third ABCP conduit which will buy only US Treasuries, repoing them with Barclays, in a move that would help the UK-based bank manage its access to high quality collateral. The new vehicle joins existing structures Nearwater has set up with BNP Paribas and with JP Morgan.
-
UniCredit has picked Pier Carlo Padoan as chairman designate.
-
Credit Suisse has hired Bank of America's former investment bank boss Christian Meissner to link its wealth management business with the investment bank.
Sub-sections