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Crisis Talk — with ex-Macron adviser Shahin Vallée on the Franco-German rescue

What is the significance of the agreement between German chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron on a European recovery package, funded through EU debt? GlobalCapital discussed it with Shahin Vallée, a senior fellow at the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP) and previously an economic adviser to Macron when he was France’s economy minister.

Jasper Cox, May 20, 2020
Asia

Dongxu Optoelectronic defaults after partial bond extension

China’s Dongxu Optoelectronic Technology Co was unable to fully repay a five year renminbi bond that matured on Tuesday, after failing to convince all the investors to back an extension plan. Its parent, technology conglomerate Tunghsu Group, has a dollar deal maturing next month.

Addison Gong, May 20, 2020
EM LatAm

Ecuador shows ideal route to restructuring, say analysts

Decisive economic measures from Ecuador’s government could help curry favour with bondholders ahead of a debt restructuring, said analysts, as Argentina provided an ideal template of what not to do.

Oliver West, May 20, 2020
EM LatAm

GEB waits on local market improvements after seizing dollar blowout

The president of Grupo Energía de Bogotá (GEB) told GlobalCapital that the issuer’s faith in demand for its bonds had allowed it to tighten pricing sharply on its long-awaited return to bond markets last week, as the company waits for an improvement in domestic market conditions to continue its capital markets activity.

Oliver West, May 20, 2020
SRI

Banks going green: if you’re going to lead, lead

Banks want to position themselves as ahead of the curve on sustainability. They are among the most sophisticated, well resourced, IT-savvy organisations in the world. Why can't they work out the carbon footprints of their portfolios?

Jon Hay, May 19, 2020
ABS

CNH prices equipment ABS, sees toughest period ahead

CNH Capital priced its first securitization of the year on Tuesday, one of the few equipment ABS sponsors to come to market during the Covid-19 outbreak. The company is forecasting the “most severe impact” in the second quarter, with some regions and product lines seeing a 40% decline in demand, CNH said.

Jennifer Kang, May 19, 2020
Investment Grade Loans

Office reopening poses serious risks, with or without virus testing

Without a vaccine for the coronavirus, it is clear that reopening offices is a serious risk for capital markets businesses. What firms need are strict distancing measures, facial masks and hand sanitiser — but also, crucially, access to frequent testing for the virus and the antibody.But that is a path fraught with difficulty.

Silas Brown, May 19, 2020
ABS

Mercedes prices Silver Arrow 11 in line with BMW market opener

Mercedes-Benz priced its Silver Arrow Compartment 11 ABS auto deal at 40bp for the senior notes, in line with a deal from BMW which reopened the European ABS market last week.

Tom Brown, May 19, 2020
SSA

Belgium returns to dollars as AIIB and NWB ready SRI bonds

Belgium took advantage of more attractive funding conditions in dollars versus euros and strong demand at the 10 year point of the curve to sell its first dollar bond since 2017 on Tuesday. SSA supply in dollars will continue on Wednesday with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and Nederlandse Waterschapsbank bringing socially responsible deals.

Burhan Khadbai, May 19, 2020
People News

Citi forms four new units on sustainability and science

Citigroup has established a new sustainability and corporate transitions group as part of its global banking, capital markets and advisory business.

Jon Hay, May 19, 2020
Sovereigns

Norway's debut syndicated tap gets foreign investor boost

Norway’s debut syndicated tap went off with a bang on Tuesday, attracting a bumper Nkr37bn ($3.7bn) order book. The deal’s success was driven in part by increased demand from foreign investors for Norwegian govvies.

Frank Jackman, May 19, 2020
LevFin Leveraged Loans

Sponsors seen seeking competitors’ loans

Some financial sponsors are said to be trying to purchase loans from their competitors’ portfolio companies, as an opportunistic way to benefit from the coronavirus-driven disruption. But the European loan market’s restrictive transfer provisions make this a legal high-wire act.

Owen Sanderson, May 19, 2020

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