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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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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development this week became the first borrower to deviate from the standardised coupon calculation method for Sonia-linked floating rates. While investors backed the new structure, with the deal receiving a huge order book from a large number of accounts, there are some market participants who believe the disruption was unnecessary, writes Burhan Khadbai. -
Natixis finds new investment banking boss — UniCredit replaces Steffens with Pabarcius in UK — Lloyds puts Paterson at risk
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Lloyds Bank has put credit sales head Bob Paterson at risk, a securitization specialist who had been leading sales on the bank’s risk transfer programmes.
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The first fully public syndicated sale of senior ABS backed by Italian non-performing loans in recent years has tempted five new investors to buy into the NPL asset class. Ten buyers were allocated bonds in the landmark deal, Futura 2019.
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HSBC hires Lahham for MENA corporate finance — Lisanti broadens markets role at Citi — Muscatt joins BMO
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While Sinn Féin begins its attempt to form Ireland’s new government, investors and issuers are eyeing a possible overhaul of the country’s housing sector. Securitization is in the headlights, as one of the party’s key manifesto pledges, which promised to throttle the market, is on the negotiating table.
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Turkey’s Bank Regulation and Supervision Agency is mulling an overhaul to its rules on risk transfer for banks, which could open a new jurisdiction for the synthetic securitization market, and raise marginal capital for the country’s banks.
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Credit Suisse has reported a strong end to last year for fixed income sales and trading, in chief executive Tidjane Thiam’s last week in the job.
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Fixed income brokerage firm Incapital has added four industry veterans to its distribution platform, aiming to expand into asset classes that offer clients higher returns in a low yield market. The team is particularly reinforcing its RMBS and CMBS coverage.
