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  • Invesco changes fixed interest line-up — BofA makes Slowey equities head — NordLB hires two for DCM
  • EU leaders ended a marathon 91 hour summit early on Tuesday morning, having agreed a new €1.82tr budget for the bloc, including a much anticipated — and highly contentious — €750bn recovery fund to help member states fight the Covid-19 pandemic. Despite the fierce and protracted debate, market reaction to the news has been muted.
  • EU leaders meet this weekend to hash out the multi-annual financial framework — the €1tr plan guiding the bloc’s next seven years of spending. The budget contains the €750bn recovery fund, which will likely prove a contentious topic but, if approved, it could reshape the European economy and lead to big changes in its public sector bond market. Lewis McLellan reports.
  • A former fixed income banker at Morgan Stanley has moved to a role outside of the capital markets by joining a Paris-based e-commerce firm that offers a sizing solution to online fashion brands.
  • The European Union leaders’ summit, which begins on Friday, should determine the approval of the bloc's planned €750bn coronavirus recovery fund. The summit is drawing the attention of investors in eurozone periphery government bonds and high grade corporate paper, particularly as the EU is far from agreeing the fund's final size.
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    The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s board of directors has approved a proposal to accelerate its transition towards being a green bank, including devoting over 50% of its investments to the green economy by 2025. But it has deferred a decision on when the rest of its activities will be aligned with the Paris Agreement.