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EU lenders will have to give more detail about their use of loan repayment holidays and public guarantee schemes during the coronavirus pandemic, according to new reporting guidelines published by the European Banking Authority (EBA) this week. -
The coronavirus pandemic has made for a busy time for Europe’s equity capital markets with all manner of emergency capital raises and block sales being done alongside even the odd IPO. Market participants expect the pace of issuance to run on in the weeks ahead after May turned out to be one of the best months of the last few years.
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Spanish house prices fell for the first time in four years in the first quarter this year, but even so, the Cédulas market is in a much stronger position to weather further expected falls than it was when house prices dove in 2007 and 2012. And based on the recent performance, even if spreads were to widen, some investors would be likely to consider the move as an opportunity to buy.
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Renault, the French car company, has arranged an up to €5bn short-term credit facility backed by its government, as fierce complaints have followed similar guarantees in other industries.
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Non-bank trade finance provider Stenn has boosted the size of its main securitization facility, adding Barclays as a new senior lender, despite a backdrop marred by pandemic-related disruptions to short-term markets, and the high profile collapse of commodity trading firms Hin Leong and Agritrade.
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Several market players have said family offices in need of cash are struggling to come to terms with restrictions on companies that have taken state aid to survive the coronavirus pandemic paying dividends. This has made other forms of debt, such as Schuldscheine, with no bans on dividend payments, more attractive.
