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There’s only one way forward for Greek NPLs

As investors and service providers pour into the market for Greek non-performing loans, authorities in the country have proposed two schemes to help the country's banks meet their ambitious targets for selling off these assets and cleaning up their balance sheets. Only one of them deserves serious consideration.

Owen Sanderson, February 19, 2019
Sovereigns

Cyprus limits size for 15 year

Cyprus printed a first 15 year benchmark on Tuesday, pushing out its curve and receiving orders of over €8bn. Despite the strong demand, the borrower elected to keep the size of the deal to €1bn, despite leads announcing on Tuesday morning that the size would be up to €1.5bn.

Lewis McLellan, February 19, 2019
Sovereigns

France smashes long-end records

An SSA borrower smashed another set of records with a long dated bond on Tuesday. France’s hotly anticipated 30 year syndication did not disappoint, raising €7bn with its lowest yield ever at the maturity.

Lewis McLellan, February 19, 2019
ABBs-Block Trades

Netcompany clean-up trade priced with no discount

FSN Capital, the Northern European private equity firm, sold its remaining 6.23% stake in Danish IT services firm Netcompany, after market close with no need to offer a discount to investors.

Sam Kerr, February 19, 2019
Supras and agencies

KfW joins sovereigns in euros

KfW returned to the euro market with a one day tap, joining France and Cyprus in the market and extending the its stellar run of new issues in euros.

Lewis McLellan, February 19, 2019
Asia

Credit revenue halves at HSBC

HSBC’s global banking and markets business increased its use of reserve repo and customer deposits for funding in 2018. But it endured a tough fourth quarter, with inflows from credit in its fixed income, currency and commodities (FICC) division sinking by 49.7%.

Jasper Cox, February 19, 2019
Leveraged Loans

Sivantos calls bonds as Widex merger clears anti-trust

Sivantos, a German hearing aid company owned by EQT Parters, is calling €275m of 8% 2023 notes at 102, and drawing on its acquisition debt, issued in July last year, after the European Commission cleared its merger with Denmark’s Widex. Like other companies hit by the deteriorating market conditions last year, it ended up substituting second lien debt for bonds.

Owen Sanderson, February 19, 2019
Supras and agencies

BNG returns in resurgent dollar market

The dollar market for SSA borrowers has bounced back into life after the US holiday on Monday and Chinese New Year. Two borrowers hit screens, with more set to follow, according to bankers.

Lewis McLellan, February 19, 2019
Covered Bonds

Luminor to test pan-Baltic covered bonds under Estonian law

Parliamentary approval of Estonian covered bond legislation opens the way for Luminor Bank to make the first steps towards establishing a pan-Baltic covered bond market, according to the bank’s head of treasury, Max Ehrengren.

Bill Thornhill, February 19, 2019
People News

EBA nominates new chair from Santander

The European Banking Authority has gone to the private sector for its next appointment as chair.

Jasper Cox, February 19, 2019
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Enthusiasm for Brazil equities may be premature

Investors should beware the surge in Brazilian equities that coincided with the election of its new president Jair Bolsonaro last year.

Sam Kerr, February 19, 2019
Derivatives

ESMA keeps ban on binary options for retail

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) said on Tuesday that it is to extend its ban on binary options for retail investors.

GlobalCapital, February 19, 2019

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