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  • NatWest Markets is fifth in Dealogic’s European sovereign bond bookrunner league table, a big leap on this time last year as it expands its presence across the SSA market — including into the dollar sector.
  • A move is under way to broaden the idea of Science-Based Targets — one of the most ambitious wings of the business world’s fight against climate change — to take in other ‘planetary boundaries’ such as fresh water and land.
  • Natixis will soon embark on an experiment that may be the first of its kind — introducing a green weighting factor to its internal economic capital model, to tilt incentives for its bankers in favour of green loans and away from ‘brown’ ones.
  • LCH RepoClear has raised its margin on several Italian government debt securities, but the market reaction has so far been muted, according to analysts.
  • Are professional codes of conduct shining lodestars for how to behave in financial markets — or dusty screeds of boilerplate that no one can remember? That is what a group of enthusiasts are trying to discover, in the hope that such codes, if used in the best way, could genuinely improve behaviour.
  • Fitch upgraded the rating of Mongolia’s long term foreign currency debt to B from B- on Monday, causing the country’s outstanding dollar paper to tighten in the secondary market.