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Derivatives

Investors’ bid for bitcoin futures cools

Data from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission suggests that institutional investors' positioning in bitcoin futures swung away from bullishness last week.

GlobalCapital, April 15, 2019
Securitization People and Markets

UK BTL RMBS braces for scrapping of ‘no fault evictions’

The UK government is consulting on legislation to abolish Section 21 evictions, dubbed ‘no-fault evictions’, in order to stop private landlords from removing tenants at short notice. The change in the law would effectively create open-ended tenancies in England and Wales.

Tom Brown, April 15, 2019
SRI

Climate change losses could hit $20tr, warns Bank of England

Estimated losses in the transition to a low carbon economy could top $20tr, according to a speech delivered on Monday by the Bank of England’s Sarah Breeden. The warning was delivered as the UK’s Prudential Regulation Authority published a new supervisory statement on plans to enhance banks’ and insurers’ management of risks from climate change.

Bill Thornhill, April 15, 2019
LevFin High Yield Bonds

Trafigura seeks bondholders’ backing to rescue stricken zinc maker Nyrstar

Nyrstar, the zinc and lead mining and processing firm, has reached a deal with some of its creditors in which Trafigura, the commodities trader that owns a 25% stake, could take the whole firm private following a scheme of arrangement.

Owen Sanderson, April 15, 2019
Asia

Moody's buys Vigeo Eiris in drive for ‘global standard’ on ESG

Moody’s has acquired a majority stake in Vigeo Eiris, the environmental, social and governance research and ratings provider, as the credit rating agencies move increasingly into the area of ESG investing. The announcement comes just days after S&P Global launched its new ESG Evaluation product.

Jon Hay, April 15, 2019
Bank Strategy

Gulf banks consolidate aggressively as DIB 'considers' Noor buy

The United Arab Emirate's largest Islamic bank, Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), is considering buying its smaller rival Noor Bank, according to bankers. The purchase would add to the string of M&A deals Gulf banks have pursued in the last two years, prompted by tougher regulation and a drop in oil prices.

Mariam Meskin, April 15, 2019
Equity IPOs

EMEA IPOs enjoy best week since 2015

Over €6bn of new IPO paper was priced in Europe last week, the best single week of issuance in over four years.

Sam Kerr, April 15, 2019
Corporate Bonds

Sika’s €1bn euro debut a blowout amid market calm

Last week's brief quieter spell for investment grade corporate bond issuance in Europe continued this week, with little appearing on screens. What did appear, however, tantalised many investors. On Monday, Sika, the Swiss chemicals and building materials company, managed to slash its pricing while achieving plenty of oversubscription on its first ever bond issue in euros, as it financed its planned acquisition of Parex Group.

Alex Radford, April 15, 2019
Supras and agencies

SFIL and KfW slake some SSA dollar demand

The sovereigns, supranational and agency market poured into dollars on Monday with two issuers announcing price thoughts for deals and a third potentially due on screens after investor meetings.

Mike Turner, April 15, 2019
RMBS

Rizwan Hussain-linked vehicle targets Merrill RMBS for £25m payout

An investment vehicle linked to Rizwan Hussain, the controversial former banker who has tried to seize control of several pre-crisis securitizations, has claimed there is a ‘manifest error’ in an old Bank of America Merrill Lynch securitization — which, if corrected, would ensure £25m flows out of the deal.

Owen Sanderson, April 15, 2019
Asia

Yellow Cake raises £25.9m for Kazakh purchases

Yellow Cake, a London-listed company operating in the uranium sector, completed a £25.9m share sale on Friday to continue funding uranium purchases from Kazakh uranium producer Kazatomprom.

Sam Kerr, April 15, 2019
Sovereigns

Greece eyeing summer bond to fund early IMF repayment

Greece is rumoured to be planning a return to the bond market in the summer to fund an early repayment of its loans to the International Monetary Fund.

Burhan Khadbai, April 15, 2019

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