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European and high yield chiefs to take the reins
Kevin Duignan to retire after 33 years, mainly in structured finance
First European buy now, pay later securitization expected next year
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Banca Carige, the struggling Italian lender, said this week that it was looking for €630m of new equity capital to carry out an ambitious plan to bring its non-performing exposure (NPE) ratio down to 6%-7% from 22%. The institution is also hoping to overhaul its funding sources, faced with replacing €5.5bn of financing from the Italian government and the European Central Bank.
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The securitization industry, after bearing a decade of heavy regulation for its part in the financial crisis, is looking to take the fight back to regulators.
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Analysis of CLO trading by JP Morgan’s fixed income research team concluded that, through the selloff in the fourth quarter last year and the rally this year, loan trading by CLO managers beat the market, with the vehicles successfully buying low and selling high compared to broader movements — and compared to waiting out the volatility entirely.
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A reformed Euribor may be allowed to continue past 2020, potentially easing the problems of legacy bonds and securitizations which reference Euribor without provisions for its replacement in deal documents.
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Of all the parts of the EU Sustainable Finance Action Plan, the Taxonomy is closest to the heart of the green bond market.
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Centre right members of the European Parliament have balked at approving a proposal to change the EU’s Taxonomy of Sustainable Economic Activities so it highlights unsustainable activities. Jon Hay reports.
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The European Union is on the cusp of overhauling its prudential capital rules for banks. The incoming regulatory changes have far-reaching consequences, including for the debate around green finance, the future for dividend payouts and for the market for non-performing loans (NPLs).
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Soc Gen places ECM bankers on risk list — Sofr architect to retire — Ex-Bridgewater COO joins blockchain firm
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The repayment of the first European multi-loan CMBS since the crisis is mired in a legal tug-of-war between Blackstone, the deal’s sponsor, and Italian media group RCS, which is chaired by Urbano Cairo, a former assistant to Silvio Berlusconi.