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Covered Bonds

Risk study on energy-efficient mortgages commences

A pilot scheme to assess the risk of mortgages on energy-efficient buildings, compared with those on standard properties, was launched on Thursday by the European Mortgage Federation and European Covered Bond Council (EMF-ECBC) under its Energy-Efficient Mortgage Initiative.

Bill Thornhill, June 14, 2018
Asia

Asia social bonds ready to bloom as IBK picks banks

Social bonds in Asia have been rare, to say the least. But with Industrial Bank of Korea preparing for the region’s first dollar-denominated social bond issuance, the potential for the market is huge, writes Jasper Cox.

Jasper Cox, June 14, 2018
Regulation

FCA pushes firms to reward on culture not cash

Bonuses should be awarded for good behaviour, not just financial performance, said a senior Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) official this week.

Nell Mackenzie, June 14, 2018
Bank Capital

BoE’s MREL policy raises questions about the value of legacy capital

UK banks may have to reassess the make-up of their capital structures after the Bank of England said this week that it could slap a higher minimum requirement for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL) on groups with regulatory debt sat outside the main resolution entity.

Tyler Davies, June 14, 2018
Africa

Will Ecobank thaw CEEMEA bond market freeze?

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, a pan-African banking group, is the only CEEMEA issuer to have publicly progressed with bond plans this week, setting the roadshow for its debut dollar bond. A syndicate official on the deal said that lead managers are confident of demand, but a rival questioned whether a single-B rated sub-Saharan issuer could reopen the market.

Francesca Young, June 14, 2018
Asia

Bankers, analysts weigh up bond outlook for next half

Asia’s bond market suffered prolonged bouts of volatility in the first half of the year. Bankers, credit analysts and asset managers are trying to shake off the disappointments in both the primary and secondary markets, but the signs are not good. Addison Gong reports.

Addison Gong, June 14, 2018
Asia

Two approaches to bond regulation, both problematic

Companies in both China and India have to find their way through regulatory labyrinths to gain approval to sell offshore bonds. But although both countries have overbearing, occasionally irrational, regulators, they differ in one key respect.

Matthew Thomas, June 14, 2018
Corporate Bonds

BASF finds blowout demand in sterling

German chemicals producer BASF found overwhelming demand for its first sterling corporate bond of 2018 this week. The issuer’s £250m ($330m) offering was more than six times oversubscribed on Thursday, as sterling investors clamoured for a rare non-UK credit.

Nigel Owen, June 14, 2018
Asia

Citi makes senior changes to region’s FIG team

Citi has made a number of senior changes to its Asia Pacific financial institutions group (FIG), according to internal memos seen by GlobalCapital Asia.

Addison Gong, June 14, 2018
Asia

HDFC, Yes all clear for jumbo capital raising

India’s HDFC Bank and Yes Bank won approval this week to go ahead with their billion-dollar fundraising plans. A number of methods are on the table, including qualified institutional placements (QIPs).

Jonathan Breen, June 14, 2018
Asia

Liepin and Jiangxi Bank hit road for Hong Kong IPOs

Wise Talent Information Technology, owner of recruitment website Liepin.com, has opened books for its up to HK$3.1bn ($398.1m) Hong Kong IPO.

Jonathan Breen, June 14, 2018
Asia

Language barrier too much for old dogs

It gives me a warm fuzzy feeling when I see young minds eager to get into investment banking (they obviously have no idea what they are letting themselves in for, but still). Even so, what often takes me by surprise is how multi-talented some of them are.

Taipan, June 14, 2018

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