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Banking Union breakthrough eases MREL challenge for lowest risk banks

The European Council and Parliament overcame deep disagreements to reach a provisional agreement on a new version of the bank recovery and resolution directive (BRRD 2) this week, which includes cap on MREL requirements that will help Europe’s lowest-risk banks. The breakthrough has lifted hopes that EU lawmakers will approve a broader overhaul of European financial regulation before the European Parliamentary elections in May.

Tyler Davies, November 22, 2018
Private debt

Commercial banks tighten grip on SSD as market internationalises

UniCredit will likely become the first commercial bank to finish a year in the top two arrangers in the Schuldschein market. As the market internationalises, many believe commercial banks are well placed to challenge the Landesbanks’ grip on deal flow.

Silas Brown, November 22, 2018
Supras and agencies

Ico looks to green after social venture

Instituto de Crédito Oficial (Ico) is eyeing up its first ever green bond in 2019 following a series of social bonds.

Burhan Khadbai, November 22, 2018
Emerging Markets

Borrowers keep clear in vain hope of 2019 comeback

Emerging markets have had a torrid time over the past month and investors are understandably requiring higher new issue premiums. Issuers, for the most part, are unwilling to pay up, but bankers say that issuers will regret not taking advantage of the window afforded by the next two weeks.

Lewis McLellan, November 22, 2018
Regulation

EU covered bond rules faces race to the finish

The European Parliamentary Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) voted on its version of the covered bond directive on Tuesday, while the European Council is yet to agree on its text. But a leaked draft of the Council’s “overall compromise text”, seen by GlobalCapital, suggests the two sides are getting closer together.

Bill Thornhill, November 22, 2018
Supras and agencies

Kommuninvest gets dollars to itself

Kommuninvest was the sole dollar benchmark in the public sector market this week, getting in just a day ahead of Thanksgiving to reach its 2018 funding target. Dollar SSA supply is likely to be limited for the rest of the year, but there is room for "opportunistic" trades at the short end, according to bankers.

Burhan Khadbai, November 22, 2018
Investment Grade Loans

Loans in brief: 23/11/18

The UK’s Keller Group has signed a £375m syndicated loan to refinance debts, as the engineering company takes “tough but necessary actions”, through a multi-million pound restructuring, to cull loss-making operations.

Mariam Meskin, November 22, 2018
Derivatives

US sell-off prompts rethink of vol trade

Investors have become more cautious about a popular derivatives volatility trade amid concerns of increased US equity turbulence in the weeks and months to come.

Costas Mourselas, November 22, 2018
Supras and agencies

BNG undersubscribed amid ‘uncertainty’

Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten failed to reach full subscription for its €750m November 2025 sustainability bond this week, with the issuer attributing the lack of orders to the volatile market conditions.

Burhan Khadbai, November 22, 2018
People and Markets

Brexit’s DCM brain drain begins as banks get moving

The next few months in the run-up to Brexit will bring upheaval for debt capital markets and syndicate teams at London’s investment banks, as they work out which roles will have to be done from the European Union and which staff to move. But the pressure will not cease on March 29, as national regulators have considerable scope to compel banks to relocate jobs. Jon Hay reports.

Jon Hay, November 22, 2018
FIG Bond Comments

ING Bank EUR2bn FRN Nov 20 / EUR1bn FRN Nov 21 / EUR1.5bn 0.375% Nov 20

Rating: Aa3/A+/A+

Tyler Davies, November 22, 2018
Leader

COC-ing about? EU must be joking

EU authorities are allergic to complex financial products — except when they solve a problem for the EU.

Owen Sanderson, November 22, 2018

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