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Leaked EU doc on recovery fund ‘worrying’

The European Commission’s ideas for a “Union Recovery Programme”, based on an internal note seen by GlobalCapital, are “worrying” based on the limited size and possible conditionality attached to the measures, according to two economists.

Jean Comte, April 28, 2020
Bank Results

Coronavirus markets boom helps UBS haul in profits

UBS generated almost as much profit before tax from its global banking and markets operations in the first quarter as it did across all of last year, it revealed on Tuesday. This was despite taking credit losses and marking down exposures. The bank benefitted from a good turnout in FX and rates and its heavy involvement in a shrunken M&A fee pool.

Jasper Cox, April 28, 2020
Covered Bonds

Negative yield for Caffil with first Covid-19 social covered

Caisse Française de Financement Local (Caffil) has launched the first negative yielding covered bond since the onset of the coronavirus crisis in Europe, after linking the use of proceeds from the deal to fighting against the effects of the pandemic.

David Freitas, April 28, 2020
ABBs-Block Trades

Investors cling to €675m Worldline block as tech stocks benefit in corona crisis

SIX Group, the owner of the Swiss stock exchange, was in the market on Monday night with a sale of shares in French payments company Worldline. Investors poured into the deal demonstrating their appetite for high quality tech firms amid the economic ravages of the coronavirus pandemic.

Sam Kerr, April 28, 2020
Investment Grade Loans

Outbreak of business in loan market threatens Libor transition

Regulators have made adjustments to the timeline for the transition away from Libor as a result of a sudden outbreak of lending, driven by the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic, which has meant banks have had to divert time and resources away from the transition and into deal-making.

Mariam Meskin, April 28, 2020
Regulatory Capital

EC adopts Covid-19 banking package with ‘quick fix’ for CRR

The European Commission said on Tuesday that it would amend bank capital rules in the EU to free up more capacity for lending during the coronavirus pandemic. Its new measures include a proposal to reset the transitional period for IFRS 9, as well as several changes to leverage ratio requirements.

Tyler Davies, April 28, 2020
High grade and crossover bonds

Diageo downs dollar triple, more Europeans likely to follow

Diageo, the UK distiller, visited the booming dollar bond market for $2.5bn on Monday, as Europe’s syndicate bankers say they are getting more requests from companies to print debt on the other side of the Atlantic.

Mike Turner, April 28, 2020
Asia

China brings registration-based IPO system to ChiNext

The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has kicked off big reforms to the ChiNext board, in a bid to revive its appeal once again to fast growing and high tech companies that have been favouring the Shanghai’s Star market since its launch last year.

Rebecca Feng, April 28, 2020
Equity IPOs

Zoom rival Pexip prepares 'perfect' IPO for Covid-19 pandemic

Norwegian video conferencing company Pexip has been hailed by equity capital markets bankers as an ideal IPO for the times amid a surge in remote working due to the Covid-19 global pandemic.

Aidan Gregory, April 28, 2020
Asia

EWP raises $500m bond with no premium

Korea East-West Power Co (EWP) offered no new issue concession for its $500m bond on Monday, but still drew orders of close to $4bn. Its notes only tightened further in the secondary market, showing investors’ support for quality borrowers.

Alice Huang, April 28, 2020
Asia

Philippines pushes maturities to 25yr

The Republic of the Philippines pushed its bond maturities further this week, selling a 25 year note alongside a 10 year portion. The deal raised a combined $2.35bn, making it one of the country's largest trades.

Morgan Davis, April 28, 2020
Asia

Private sector needs to up the ante on Covid-19 relief

Kookmin Bank’s move to print a dollar bond to raise money for Covid-19 relief shows that sovereigns, government-owned banks, agencies and multilateral development banks are not the only ones that can help tackle the pandemic. Privately-owned firms also have a big role to play in global stimulus efforts.

Morgan Davis, April 28, 2020

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