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  • UK mortgage moratorium numbers are being inflated by the timing of the government’s job retention scheme, with data from lenders suggesting payment holiday levels were more in line with continental Europe than they at first appeared, according to investors.
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    Many saw the US Federal Reserve’s decision to lend hundreds of billions of dollars to certain central banks at the height of the coronavirus crisis as pivotal in preventing further calamity in global markets. Brad Setser, senior fellow for international economics at the Council of Foreign Relations, gives a great deal of credit to the Fed for its forceful intervention. But if markets begin to see the US central bank as a global lender of last resort, there may be a greater risk of imprudent behaviour and more political tumult in the US.
  • European equity capital markets are gearing up for a wave of autumn IPOs and are worrying that they will struggle for investor attention. But one of the few good things to have emerged from the coronavirus pandemic — the use of technology to accelerate deal calendars — should alleviate fears of congestion.
  • Deutsche promotes Elalingam to IB coverage job — JPM hires Aus head of financial sponsors
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    MTN platform Origin has released its documentation automation facility to a subset of Origin Marketplace users comprising 11 banks and 16 issuers.
  • ABN Amro plans to quit corporate banking outside Europe, except for clearing, and also exit trade and commodity finance in a shake-out of its corporate and investment banking activities.
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