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The UK government launched its Green Finance Strategy this week, including a broad range of measures to stimulate awareness of climate change and other environmental problems in financial markets, and ease the flow of capital to green projects. But observers criticised the government for not setting out a plan on how to finance the transition to a zero emissions economy.
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The UK’s Green Finance Institute was launched on Tuesday, with the dual aims of finding solutions to sustainable financing problems and making London the leading global centre for green finance.
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Santander has closed York 2019-1, a synthetic securitization of loans granted to SMEs and self-employed borrowers, selling not only the junior risk but a BB-rated mezz tranche — an increasingly common approach driven by regulatory changes which kicked in this year.
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Nomura’s head of EMEA credit debt syndicate has left the bank, as has its EMEA head of credit structuring.
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Investcorp announced Wednesday night that it will acquire middle market investment firm CM Investment Partners, marking the $26bn investment manager’s entry into the US middle market.
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Prime Collateralised Securities (PCS) has been officially authorised by Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) as a third-party verification agent in France for the ‘simple, transparent and standardised’ (STS) regulatory framework.
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The Bank of England expects Libor-linked collateral to include fallback language in the event that Libor is no longer a viable benchmark, it said on Thursday, suggesting that it will no longer accept any deals without such language as collateral.
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Eliezer Ben Zimra and Guillaume Rigeade will join Carmignac’s fixed income team next month to manage a multi-asset fund.
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Citi is reworking its global securitization operations with a new structure that straddles banking and markets, bringing its organisational layout closer in line with that of its competitors.