Pre-migration untagged articles
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The Kingdom of Belgium locked in 30 years of funding at an attractive spread to secondaries late last week as it took advantage of German demand for Belgian paper.
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The European Financial Stability Facility wowed market participants on Tuesday as it shrugged off the ignominy of a pulled three year benchmark to print a unique 364 day deal. It was not only the rescue fund’s largest ever trade but also filled a €3.6bn hole in its 2012 funding and gave it a €3.4bn head start on next year.
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Dealers of private EMTNs: Non-syndicated deals for <= €300m excluding financial repackaged SPVs, GSE issuers, self-led deals and issues with a term of < 365 days
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A senior Standard & Poor's executive today allayed fears that the agency was about to toughen its criteria for corporate hybrid securities with 50% equity content.
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The penny has dropped. Some SSA issuers, following the demise of UBS can see a future bereft of dealers both in terms of quality and quantity if they fail to realise they can no longer bleed them dry and effectively charge them for the privilege of helping them raise money. The SSA market s a close knit herd and now the rest must follow the leaders.
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Instituto de Crédito Oficial topped up its 2013 pre-funding with another €100m on Wednesday against a backdrop of falling Spanish sovereign yields (see separate story). But dealers questioned whether the agency would be able to attract demand beyond its own shores in any further deals this year.
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Dealers of private EMTNs: Non-syndicated deals for <= €300m excluding financial repackaged SPVs, GSE issuers, self-led deals and issues with a term of < 365 days
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Credit Suisse has embarked on a sweeping reorganisation that has resulted in the departures of its chief executives for EMEA and for Asia Pacific. The move, which puts a newly created private banking and wealth management division at the heart of the bank, also shakes up the management and structure of the investment bank, with a big step up for Gael de Boissard.
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Investors on the prowl for yield are considering credits that six months ago they wouldn’t have given a second glance, euro medium term note dealers said this week.