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  • The launch of the Allied Irish Bank’s (AIB) IPO by the Irish government should be welcomed as an important landmark in the republic’s astonishing recovery since it emerged from its bailout in 2013.
  • Corporate bond bankers have been left thunderstruck after the market closed its second busiest month ever in euro and sterling with more than a huge €48bn printed in May, and investors still have cash waiting on the sidelines for more issuance in the coming month.
  • Italian credit default swap levels have not reacted dramatically to the prospect of sooner than expected elections, but politics and the country’s banking sector are still capable of triggering big slides, writes Gavan Nolan.
  • A trio of benchmark issuers hit the dollar market on Thursday to ensure June got off to a brisk start as investors remained in risk-on mode in a holiday shortened week.
  • The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has warned regional regulators against a potential race to the bottom to attract UK business in the aftermath of the Brexit vote, writes Costas Mourselas.
  • FIG
    UniCredit mandated banks to arrange its return to the dollar market in tier two this week, as the Italian bank considers a global approach to tackling its regulatory capital requirements.
  • UniCredit’s flagship non-perfoming loan (NPL) sale, Project Fino — which stands for “failure is not an option” — will only raise 40% of its cash up front, with UniCredit granting Pimco and Fortress, the buyers of the €17.7bn portfolio, more than three years to pay the rest.
  • The European securitization industry’s “simple, transparent and standardised” regulatory framework has finally been pushed through, with industry practitioners as well as supportive bureaucrats in Brussels saying it will help boost the flow of lending to Europe’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Time will tell if those businesses actually feel the benefit.
  • SSA
    Sovereign debt management offices (DMOs) have lambasted proposals for creating common eurozone ‘safe assets’ in the form of sovereign bond-backed securities (SBBS). The European Commission said this week it planned to review the idea — and is likely to find a more optimistic tone from investors.
  • Martin Nijboer, the head of global capital markets and securitizations at ING, has left the company GlobalCapital understands.
  • SSA
    The market for socially responsible investments is flourishing, but only at the top. Corporate and emerging market borrowing, which the world sorely needs, is still conspicuously scarce. Financial innovation is required to broaden participation.
  • FIG
    The European Commission and the Italian government have reached an agreement in principle to grant Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) a “precautionary recapitalisation”, clearing the way for the Italian government to inject public funds into the troubled Italian bank.