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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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UK insurer Just Group said in its half-year results on Thursday that it had the flexibility to issue tier two or restricted tier one capital, amid worries about the impact on its capital of the Prudential Regulation Authority’s proposal for equity release mortgages. -
Investec has filled a newly created sales position with a hire from UniCredit in a bid to expand its leveraged buyouts business.
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Fund investors have taken on the senior debt supporting a €1.4bn acquisition of a Bank of Cyprus non-performing loan portfolio by Apollo Global Management last week, despite its lack of a rating.
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Regulatory pressures are pushing banks into shedding unwanted assets. And on the other side of the table, new investors have diversified the marketplace. Jasper Cox reports.
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The Investment Association, the trade body for 250 UK asset managers, is making a concerted effort to become more involved in responsible investment, seeking to influence government policy and help its members navigate this complex area.
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The Investment Association, the trade body for UK asset managers, has published responses to two European Commission consultations on aspects of its Sustainable Finance Action Plan — the Taxonomy of environmentally sustainable economic activities and disclosures on sustainable investments and sustainability risks.
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Banks and funds are being inundated with applications from staff trying to leave the rating agencies, as those firms gear up to relocate staff to Europe to comply with ESMA (European Securities and Markets Authority) guidelines.
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Northcross Capital, the specialist manager that sponsors the Anglesea Funding asset backed commercial paper (ABCP) conduit, launched two of the first new ABCP vehicles structured seen in years: Glencove Funding and Longship Funding.
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Diversified payment receivables securitizations, a deal structure used extensively by Turkey’s big banks, could be a vital route to help these institutions access more hard currency term funding as the crisis in the country deepens. But these deals have increasingly relied on development institutions in recent years, rather than private demand.
