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Centralisation, competitiveness and cyber-risk will be political flashpoints
Société Générale and Standard Chartered provided euro and yen tranches respectively in first World Bank-backed transaction involving the Japanese currency
HSBC, Mizuho and Standard Chartered coordinated deal which drew 10 lenders
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The age-old debate of loans versus bonds has picked up pace amid turbulence in the debt capital markets, as banks and borrowers in Asia try finding the most suitable funding options, writes Pan Yue. -
Emerging market loans bankers are clinging to their tranquil view of Turkey amid soaring bond yields in the country. The insular nature of borrowing practices there means international lenders are exposed almost exclusively to Turkey’s banks.
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The debt-financed bidding war for Sky, the UK media and telecoms company, is due to reach fever pitch after the UK government said yesterday it would not block either Comcast or 21st Century Fox’s bids.
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Deutsche Bank’s head of corporate finance EMEA, Alasdair Warren, has become the highest profile casualty of new CEO Christian Sewing’s cost-cutting drive, after failing to re-establish Deutsche at the summit of the European corporate finance rankings.
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After a quiet few days in emerging market bonds, two CEE sovereigns have braved the market this week — Slovakia and Croatia. Slovakia’s success in printing a 50 year tranche — ultra long by CEE standards — and being the first eurozone sovereign back in the market since Italy-led volatility last week, has brought some comfort to investors.
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Demand for leveraged debt in Europe is slowly recovering after weeks of heightened political volatility in the eurozone, some investors said this week.
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