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SRI

Critical hedge fund sees better way to do ESG

Environmental, social and governance investors have been patting themselves on the back this year because their funds have tended to outperform during the coronavirus crisis. But a San Francisco hedge fund believes they are doing a poor job of shielding investors from the general risk of the stockmarket and more quantitative methods would improve the outcome.

Jon Hay, July 02, 2020
SSA MTNs and CP

Demand heating up for social CP, but SSAs unconvinced

Social commercial paper could be on its way to the SSA market, with several issuers telling GlobalCapital that investors are interested in the product. However, some are sceptical that themed debt will work in CP format.

Frank Jackman, July 02, 2020
Leader

After a decade, why rush GSE reform now?

It can hardly be said that the process of releasing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac out of government conservatorship has been rushed. The painstaking process has taken place over the course more than a decade and has consumed the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) through two presidential administrations. And yet, FHFA capital requirements proposals published this week for the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) may not go far enough to ensure their safety and soundness.

Max Adams, July 02, 2020
Regulatory Capital

Yankees keep up pace in dollar market

Yankee banks ensured a record-breaking first half ended on a high, as European lenders took advantage of strong demand for tier two paper.

David Rothnie, July 02, 2020
Senior Debt

Banks size up final funding window before summer break

European banks are looking to tie up loose ends in their 2020 funding plans in next couple of weeks, according to deal arrangers, as they get ready for a remarkably uncertain summer period. Tyler Davies reports.

Tyler Davies, July 02, 2020
RMBS

End of GSE conservatorship nears but CFPB ruling raises new questions

The end of government control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac drew one step closer this week, but a US Supreme Court ruling on the leadership structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) raises the possibility that the course could be reversed under a new government after November's election, write Max Adams and Jennifer Kang.

Jennifer Kang, July 02, 2020
Asia

Rhätische Bahn sells second ever Swiss franc deal

Unrated Swiss private railway operator Rhätische Bahn, owner of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Bernina railway, made its second stop in the Swiss franc bond market this week, four years after its debut deal.

Frank Jackman, July 02, 2020
SRI

Deutsche sees investors’ interest in ESG fading

A survey by Deutsche Bank this week challenged the consensus that investors' interest in environmental, social and governance funds has been intensified by the coronavirus crisis. On the contrary, it argues: appetite has weakened.

Phil Thornton, July 02, 2020
Corporate Bonds

Takeda gets large dose in holidaying US mart

Takeda Pharmaceutical was the standout issuer as US high grade corporate bond issuance ground to a halt this week, ahead of the July 4 holiday.

David Rothnie, July 02, 2020
EM Bond Comments

Jordan USD500m 4.95% Jul 25, USD1.25bn 5.85% Jul 30

Rating: B1/B+/BB-

Mariam Meskin, July 02, 2020
Covered Bonds

Skipton looks to switch Libor for Sonia in covereds

Skipton Building Society is looking for approval from investors to convert the interest basis on one of its covered bonds from Libor to Sonia.

David Freitas, July 02, 2020
EM Bond Comments

Sibur USD500m 2.95% Jul 25

Rating: Baa3/BBB-/BBB-

Mariam Meskin, July 02, 2020

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