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Smaller currency issuers keep finding new niches

From high volume markets such as Australian and Hong Kong dollars, to exotic and frontier currencies such as Dominican pesos, Mongolian tughriks and West African francs, niche currency bonds have carved out an important role in capital markets, writes Silas Brown.

Silas Brown, June 19, 2017
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MTNs — your flexible friend

The actions of central banks and regulators have put the medium term note market under intense pressure but, with the flexibility that has always characterised the product, MTNs are still providing value to borrowers and investors. By Lewis McLellan.

Lewis McLellan, June 19, 2017
SSA

EuroCP takes US turn

Although volumes of debt outstanding have remained stable, the international commercial paper market has changed in every other dimension in recent years. Reflecting negative euro rates, the positive €/$ basis swap and US money market reforms, ECP has been reinvented as a primarily dollar product, led by European SSAs, with a growing US corporate presence. By Julian Lewis.

GlobalCapital, June 19, 2017
SSA

Asian bonds robust in face of rate hikes after long boom

It has been a long journey to the deep and diverse Asian bond markets of today, taking in the rise of China, the emergence of local currencies and the region’s maturing dollar market. Now, investors and issuers are looking ahead to further Federal Reserve hikes and preparing for the next challenge. By Adrian Murdoch.

GlobalCapital, June 19, 2017
Covered Bonds

Aegon and UniCredit AG mandate for covered bonds

Aegon Bank has mandated leads for a €500m no-grow conditional pass-through covered bond and UniCredit's German subsidiary has appointed leads for a six year Pfandbrief.

Bill Thornhill, June 19, 2017
SSA

Green bond bulls run free

Having already racked up $200bn of new issues in the product’s first decade, green bond bankers now have far more ambitious goals in sight. Following sovereign endorsements and with strong growth ahead in emerging markets and structured finance too, they even aspire to an eventual double-digit share of the global bond market. By Julian Lewis.

GlobalCapital, June 19, 2017
SSA

AT1s prepare to come out punching in round two

The first additional tier one (AT1) bonds are up for refinancing next year. With supply forecasts shrinking and the asset class performing extraordinarily well in the secondary market so far in 2017, banks should find the second generation of instruments much cheaper to come by than the first. By Tyler Davies.

Tyler Davies, June 19, 2017
SSA

Battle-hardened covered bonds are ready for next challenge

The covered bond is the all-terrain senior financing product for banks that is built to stand the test of time. It has come through the financial crisis intact and has coped with everything the European Central Bank has thrown at it. But can it really handle going off-road with the introduction of European Secured Notes? By Bill Thornhill.

Bill Thornhill, June 19, 2017
SSA

Sterling market resists efforts to pension it off

The ability of investors to analyse and take down a huge variety of structures in both private and public benchmark deals means sterling will continue to be a unique bond market for domestic and international borrowers — no matter what Brexit means for the UK or the rest of the world. By Philip Moore.

GlobalCapital, June 19, 2017
SSA

Reinvented senior market awaits finishing touches

Regulatory authorities have been shaping the concept of bail-inable senior bonds for many years, but the end is finally in sight for European capital market participants. After a little more fine-tuning in 2017, banks and investors will come to settle on the real value of these new products. By Tyler Davies.

Tyler Davies, June 19, 2017
SSA

Yen markets: a premier source of diversification

Over the last three decades, few of the world’s capital markets have acted as a more consistent and dependable source of funding diversification than the yen bond market, especially the Samurai sector. By Philip Moore.

GlobalCapital, June 19, 2017
SSA

SSAs: still winning despite shortened windows

The heightened borrowing requirements of public sector borrowers across the world since the global financial crisis of 2008 do not appear to be falling back to 2007 levels anytime soon. That, coupled with more issuers entering the syndicated market and increased political risk eating up issuance windows, has made the skill of planning borrowing calendars more difficult than ever. By Craig McGlashan.

Craig McGlashan, June 19, 2017

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