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Equity investors positioned for Tory majority

After weeks of equity inflows, investors are primed for a rally in UK equities following this Thursday’s general election. Banks are hoping for strong issuance conditions through to January.

Sam Kerr, December 10, 2019
Bank Strategy

Deutsche to hire in coverage, focus on IG issuance

Deutsche Bank laid out its strategy for its investment bank at an investor "Deep Dive" event on Tuesday. As part of a plan to boost the return on tangible equity, it is focusing on cutting costs in the back office and raising revenues in financing and origination.

Jasper Cox, December 10, 2019
Asia

US tariff deadline could spoil Christmas for ECM

Equity markets, particularly European ones, are largely focusing on the UK election as the last opportunity for pre-Christmas volatility. But investors should remember that other shocks remain possible, including the scheduled imposition of US trade tariffs on China on Sunday.

Sam Kerr, December 10, 2019
Asia

In defence of Denmark's green idea

Denmark’s debt officials have a highly original plan to issue green bonds in which the green element can be stripped off and traded separately. It’s going to put many a green nose out of joint. That’s no bad thing: the market needs to re-examine its claims to efficacy and virtue.

Jon Hay, December 10, 2019
FIG

Scor moves as EU insurers set to beat Solvency II supply rush

European insurance companies have limited refinancing needs in 2020, but analysts say that the sector will take advantage of market conditions to clean up capital structures for Solvency II. French insurance firm Scor this week was looking to beat the rush with a tap of a restricted tier one (RT1) bond.

David Freitas, December 10, 2019
SSA

Morgan Stanley fined by AMF over govvie manipulation

Morgan Stanley has been fined €20m by the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) for manipulation of French and Belgian government bond prices. The bank intends to appeal the fine.

Lewis McLellan, December 10, 2019
FIG

Sweden highlights risk of ‘marginalisation’ outside of Banking Union

Sweden published a study on Tuesday of the advantages and disadvantages of joining the EU’s Banking Union, highlighting the risk of becoming politically marginalised if it remains outside of the arrangements.

Tyler Davies, December 10, 2019
GC View

Comrade Corbyn capital markets: surprisingly enriching?

Voters go to the polls on Thursday to pick the next UK government, with the outside possibility of a far left Jeremy Corbyn-led Labour government keeping capital markets bankers awake at night. But the return of Marxism might hold some silver linings for them.

Craig McGlashan, December 10, 2019
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UK listing rules: if it ain't broke, don’t fix it

The Conservatives may push for further deregulation of the UK’s financial system after Brexit, including allowing dual-class share structures on London's main market, if they emerge victorious from the general election on Thursday. This would be a mistake — they should not put at risk London's high corporate governance reputation in order to seek to compete with New York or Hong Kong.

Aidan Gregory, December 10, 2019
RMBS

Hoist completes first IG Italian SRT backed by unsecured NPLs

Hoist Finance has issued €337m of notes in what is the first investment-grade Italian securitization to be backed wholly by unsecured non-performing loans (NPLs).

Tom Brown, December 10, 2019
Supras and agencies

EU and Euratom ditch English law ahead of Brexit

The European Union (EU) and the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) have switched the legal framework of their debt issuance programmes from English to Luxembourg law as they prepare for the UK’s withdrawal from the union.

Burhan Khadbai, December 10, 2019
Regulation

Green finance needs looser regs – bank lobby

The European Banking Federation has proposed a raft of policies to promote sustainable finance, such as a public sector financing guarantee scheme, looser bank capital requirements, a tweaked securitization framework and different collateral rules. Perhaps not surprisingly, the measures would lighten the regulatory burden on Europe’s banks, and they were criticised by politicians.

Jasper Cox, December 10, 2019

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