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  • Financial credits and stocks were focal points for derivatives traders this week, with a big rally in banks aided by perceptions of a more hawkish stance on interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve. But although volatility has largely abated from credit and equity markets with the passing of the Fed meeting, traders warned that Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena and the credit index options expiry next week could still bring upsets before the end of the year.
  • Five banks supervised by the ECB are failing their ‘maximum distributable amount’ triggers, based on capital levels at the end of the second quarter, according to details of this year’s capital decisions published on Thursday.
  • SSA
    Three public sector borrowers tapped the sterling market this week in a late spurt of issuance driven by the basis swap and a move in outright yields and, with 2017 brimming with political risks, borrowers might be advised to look for opportunities in the currency next year.
  • CEE
    Poland broke new ground this week, issuing the first ever sovereign green bond. The deal offers a template to future sovereign borrowers, even though some dedicated SRI accounts would like to see future issuers more clearly identifying projects to finance, writes Virginia Furness.
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  • Emerging markets bonds sold off after the US Federal Reserve indicated a more hawkish tone on Wednesday — but much like what happened after the Brexit result, spreads came off their wides quite quickly.
  • The long wait for the US Federal Reserve to hike interest rates ended this week and implications for further tightening produced a mixed outlook for ABS markets.
  • The European Commission will focus on post trade and clearing in its review of the proposed merger between London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Börse, having narrowed its list of concerns from September. But the race is on for the exchanges to address these concerns, with less than three months until a pivotal deadline.
  • The story of the leveraged finance market in 2016 was in many ways the story of the LBO — or perhaps more aptly, the non-story.
  • United Healthcare Group became the first dollar issuer to jump into the market after the US Federal Reserve’s hawkish hike led to a sell-off in Treasuries amid predictions that 2017 could prove to be a more subdued year for high grade supply.
  • It’s that time of year when analysts dust off their crystal balls and make predictions for the next 12 months. In December 2015 not many were forecasting that Britain would vote to leave the EU, and even fewer were betting on a Donald Trump presidential victory, so investors would be wise to treat such missives with caution. Political risk is a capricious beast, even for the most seasoned market observers.
  • Making senior debt explicitly bail-inable fundamentally changes the risk profile of the asset class. Investors must not take that shift lightly.