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  • Moody’s has acquired a majority stake in Vigeo Eiris, the environmental, social and governance research and ratings provider, as the credit rating agencies move increasingly into the area of ESG investing. The announcement comes just days after S&P Global launched its new ESG Evaluation product.
  • The new World Bank president used his first public statement to pledge to increase efforts to ensure China was more transparent in its lending to Africa.
  • Urgent action is needed to attract private sector lenders to fill the shortfall in infrastructure finance and ensure low income countries meet the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs), according to leading figures from development banks, the private sector and thinktanks.
  • The creditworthiness of corporate borrowers in advanced economies has deteriorated while the volume of debt and financial risk taking has risen, the International Monetary Fund has warned. It also flagged up concerns about the sovereign-bank nexus in the eurozone and about market conditions for low income and frontier countries.
  • Diamond hires ex-colleague at Atlas — Salorio leaves DCM head vacancy at Soc Gen — Forese to retire from Citi
  • Société Générale has appointed Demetrio Salorio, its global head of debt capital markets, as UK head of global finance, replacing Alvaro Huete.