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Regulatory Capital

Market cools on call risk ahead of AT1 refi season

Activity is set to heat up in the additional tier one (AT1) bond market in 2020, with as many as 22 bonds approaching their first call dates. Market participants appear confident that conditions will allow banks to refinance and incentivise them to do so.

David Freitas, December 12, 2019
Asia

In memory of Volcker’s gravitas

I don’t often write rave tributes about high profile people but Paul Volcker warrants one this week.

Taipan, December 12, 2019
Asia

Cracks show amid bumper year for Indian bonds

Indian issuers thronged the offshore bond market this year, with volumes from the country easily beating 2018 numbers. But cracks in the market have started to show. While deal flow will be strong in 2020, concerns around the health of the financial sector and the changing status of state-owned enterprises are keeping investors on edge. Morgan Davis reports.

Morgan Davis, December 12, 2019
Equity IPOs

Liquidity fears allayed as Aramco finds 'natural' trading groove

Sources close to Saudi Aramco breathed a sigh of relief on Thursday, when trading in its shares accelerated, after a very slow and stuttering start the previous day. The action propelled the Saudi oil champion's stock higher, but more importantly for international investors, the more liquid flow should make it easier for them to buy the stock when it is added to MSCI's emerging markets index next week.

Sam Kerr, December 12, 2019
Asia

Taiwanese banks tweak lending strategy with India, Aus in more focus

Taiwanese banks are increasingly getting sign-offs for larger commitments for loans from southeast Asia, India and Australia, as well as for lower priced deals and longer tenor transactions from these regions. This is as Taiwan’s lenders continue to step away from Chinese borrowers, writes Pan Yue.

Pan Yue, December 12, 2019
Derivatives

CFTC's Tarbert warns on zombie Libor, preps no-action relief

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission will issue Libor-transition relief this month as its chairman warned over the threat of a “zombie Libor apocalypse”.

GlobalCapital, December 12, 2019
FIG People and Markets

ECB confirms new Basel-busting Pillar 2 composition

Andrea Enria, chair of the European Central Bank’s supervisory board, has confirmed that eurozone banks will be able to include subordinated debt as part of their Pillar 2 capital requirements. The resulting 90bp improvement in common equity tier one (CET1) buffers could help to offset "unwarranted consequences" from the implementation of Basel III, he said.

Tyler Davies, December 12, 2019
Private debt

Schuldschein arrangers to target new investors attracted by ESG

Schuldschein salespeople, hunting for new investors with deep pockets, are targeting institutions with environmental, social and governance portfolios as the trend for green deals flourishes.

Silas Brown, December 12, 2019
Africa

Investec raises $450m as foreign lenders smile on SA

Investec has entered the loan market for the third time this year, taking a $450m two year term loan from a range of international lenders.

Silas Brown, December 12, 2019
Asia

Dongying metal companies suspend $300m borrowing

Dongying Fangyuan Nonferrous Metals and Dongying Lufang Metals Material have stopped the syndication of a $300m loan.

Pan Yue, December 12, 2019
Asia

Chinese banks play it safe as LGFV concerns grow

The Chinese local government financing vehicle (LGFV) sector ran into some trouble this week, causing a sell-off in the secondary market and a primary deal to be pulled. The fallout from the events could lead to a challenging start to 2020, writes Addison Gong.

Addison Gong, December 12, 2019
Asia

Investors return to HK stocks as low valuations boost appeal

After a bruising year for Hong Kong’s stock markets, investor sentiment has rebounded in recent weeks. There is renewed optimism among fund managers, which is fuelling interest in the SAR’s ECM deals as 2019 draws to a close. Aidan Gregory and Jonathan Breen report.

Aidan Gregory, December 12, 2019

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