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Senior Debt

Banks take centre stage as dollars heat up before year end

Bank issuers led a flurry of dollar bond deals this week, as they dashed to wrap up funding before year end and ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s final meeting of 2019.

David Rothnie, December 05, 2019
FIG

FIG investors keep calm on UK risk ahead of Brexit election

Participants in the financial institutions bond market have displayed calm in the run-up to the UK general election next week. A lingering credit premium for the country’s banks, to cover for risks related to Brexit and the economy, has left investors feeling comfortable about any likely outcome of the vote.

David Freitas, December 05, 2019
Regulatory Capital

‘Aggressive’ UniCredit springs surprise after targeting P2R capital relief

Bank capital experts were taken aback this week after UniCredit suggested that it would use subordinated debt to count towards its Pillar 2 capital requirements — a development that, if copied, could lead to a surge in the supply of additional tier one (AT1) and tier two bonds. It could also help financial institutions offset the negative capital impact of Basel IV. Tyler Davies reports.

Tyler Davies, December 05, 2019
Sub-sovereigns

Alberta slapped with Moody’s cut over strong dependence on oil

The Province of Alberta was downgraded by Moody’s this week, because of its reliance on fossil fuel energy as it struggles with a lack of pipeline capacity and volatile oil prices, report Burhan Khadbai and Frank Jackman.

Burhan Khadbai, December 05, 2019
Southpaw

Houlihan’s European expansion rolls on

Houlihan Lokey’s European corporate finance land grab has made its fifth acquisition since 2014, writes David Rothnie, at a time when the fluctuations of the credit cycle may be about to lead to more restructurings.

David Rothnie, December 05, 2019
Technology

Aurora shines into EMTNs

Nivaura, a fintech startup, has added automation of EMTNs, commercial paper (CP) and certificate of deposits (CD) issuance to its Aurora platform.

Frank Jackman, December 05, 2019
Investment Grade Loans

Libor shift dogs loan market future

The syndicated loan market’s shift from Libor to risk-free rates came under further scrutiny on Wednesday when law firm Dentons released a report highlighting big parts of the changeover that remain unresolved.

Mike Turner, December 05, 2019
Private debt

US PP market: hold firm on covenants

Certain US private placement (PP) investors are beginning to fear a turn in the famously prudent market, towards a world with looser financial covenants. Let us hope this remains a fear and does not become reality.

Silas Brown, December 05, 2019
Regulatory Capital

Maple market nabs bumper Aussie tier two

National Australia Bank returned to the Canadian dollar market for the first time in over nine years this week to place the largest ever Maple callable tier two, and the first since global financial crisis.

Frank Jackman, December 05, 2019
ABS

M&G preps Zopa P2P securitization after platform clinches capital injection

M&G has mandated Deutsche Bank as sole arranger for a peer-to-peer (P2P) transaction backed by loans originated from Zopa, a UK fintech which received a funding injection of £140m the same day its provisional banking license was set to expire.

Tom Brown, December 05, 2019
Equity

Tory win offers false hope

While capital markets professionals might be preparing to pop champagne corks in the expectation of a Conservative Party victory in the UK’s general election on December 12, they should remember that the government’s key policy is appalling for the UK.

Sam Kerr, December 05, 2019
Investment manager raises $308m for private asset-backed fund

Credit investment manager Medalist Partners has closed its second fund, a $308m vehicle targeting lending opportunities on cash-flowing hard assets.

Max Adams, December 05, 2019

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