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European policymakers are working on a plan to create synthetic pan-European bonds backed by a pool of member state sovereign debt, giving the continent and its banks a more stable supply of safe assets.
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The London Stock Exchange this week moved to deflect a mounting list of European Commission concerns about its proposed merger with Deutsche Börse by saying it would consider selling off its LCH SA French clearing business. -
Heads turned in the investment world early in September, when BlackRock published a 15 page think piece on ‘Adapting Portfolios to Climate Change’. In fact, it could be a turning point. If the world’s largest asset manager is taking climate change seriously, other mainstream firms, especially in the US, now have little excuse for ignoring it. Ewen Cameron Watt, senior director at the BlackRock Investment Institute, spoke to Jon Hay about why all investors need to be climate-aware.
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A former Bank of America Merrill Lynch vice president has joined Nomura's MTN team.
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A surprise upgrade from Standard & Poor’s has prompted Hungary’s international debt to rally 30bp and take its credit default swap surging inside that of Italy, the most traded sovereign CDS reference entity.
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Chin-stroking academic studies have mostly failed to find evidence of the ‘liquidity crunch’ which investors and traders alike say has taken hold of bond markets in the wake of tougher regulation. Now that looks to be changing.
