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ABS markets brace as Fed lays groundwork for rate hike

The decision of the US Federal Reserve to leave interest rates unchanged means that conditions for ABS and broader fixed income markets are likely to remain stable for the rest of the year, but Fed chair Janet Yellen has laid groundwork for future hikes.

Sam Kerr, September 22, 2016
Corporate Bonds

Yankee M&A funders grab dollar market spotlight

UK-listed Shire Pharmaceuticals and France’s Air Liquide led the Yankee charge into the dollar market this week with long awaited M&A financing deals that investors welcomed with open arms.

David Rothnie, September 22, 2016
Covered Bonds

NBC offers no NIP for rare covered bond

National Bank of Canada (NBC), rarely seen in the covered bond market, issued a seven year deal on Thursday and although it offered virtually no concession, it was highly subscribed.

Bill Thornhill, September 22, 2016
Covered Bonds

BoQ plans currency swap in debut CPT

The Bank of Queensland’s (BoQ) upcoming conditional pass through (CPT) covered bond, the first CPT from an Australian issuer, will mark a major step in the use of the structure, with cross-currency swaps used for the first time.

Bill Thornhill, September 22, 2016
CEE

Massive demand meets Russia return but wary bankers still sceptical

With clearing concerns behind it, Russia’s $1.25bn tap of its 2026s bonds was met with massive demand on Thursday — the book was reported to be over $6bn — but some say a moral dilemma remains.

Virginia Furness, September 22, 2016
MTN Leak: Mediterranean temper

David Morland of MUFG fame may have inadvertently sparked some diplomatic tensions on his desk this week.

Lewis McLellan, September 22, 2016
Covered Bonds

RLB Oberösterreich pays set distribution record

RLB Oberösterreich issued its first covered bond benchmark this week attracting the widest ever audience for any Austrian covered bond issuer, burying lingering concerns over long term fallout from Heta.

Bill Thornhill, September 22, 2016
SSA

ESM limbers up as KfW shows 7yr sweet spot

A handful of deals could hit the euro market for public sector borrowers next week, with the seven year part of the curve looking particularly attractive — the latest evidence for which was a KfW trade this week.

Craig McGlashan, September 22, 2016
Derivatives

Traders baffled by Crossover roll and March-dated options

The roll of iTraxx credit indices this week, coupled with a monthly credit options expiry, prompted a burst of trading activity and brought some surprises — with Crossover trading going against expectations and volatility traders entering into unusually long-dated expiries.

Dan Alderson, September 22, 2016
Syndicated Loans

Loans, news in brief — September 22, 2016

Telxius — Tessi — Isbank

Elly Whittaker, September 22, 2016
Eisman on tough ABS regs: "get over it"

Steve Eisman, portrayed as a crusading hedge fund portfolio manager in Michael Lewis’s financial crisis saga The Big Short, had some choice words for ABS East attendees upset about tight financial regulation in the wake of the 2008 crisis on day one of the conference.

Max Adams, September 22, 2016
Asia

Push on blockchain as market faces big inefficiency dangers

Blockchain came sharply into focus this week for the derivatives market, as industry bodies warned on both the need for such technology and to regulate its use. Meanwhile, firms rolled out a range of new initiatives to address the market’s mounting challenges around margin and settlements.

Dan Alderson, September 22, 2016

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