UK Sovereign
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Deutsche Bank's global head of FIG origination has left the bank to head to another firm. -
Gilt investors have suggested that syndications form part of the UK Debt Management’s main issuance programme, rather than being used as a supplement — but bankers are cautious about such a move, despite the extra fees it would bring in.
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Société Générale has become the latest big name bank to pull back from a government’s bond business, after it resigned as a Gilt-edged market maker for the UK Debt Management Office on Friday.
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Banks have raised concerns with the UK Debt Management Office over the impact that increased regulation is having on their ability to make markets, adding to a crescendo of concern about liquidity provision in government bond markets worldwide.
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The UK Debt Management Office (DMO) has appointed a former member of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee to carry out a review into finding a new provider for end-of-day reference prices for Gilts and bills.
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Standard Chartered Bank has made two promotions — crowning a new head of capital markets for Americas and Europe and a new head of European syndicate.
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As news of the UK and US investigation into SSA market trading practices broke, the SSA market split over whether the banks at the heart of the probe would lose primary business.
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Investigators are finally baring their teeth at the bond markets, after dozens of other post-crisis scandals, with a probe into the supranational and agency market that has engulfed four banks.
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A member of Mizuho International’s bond syndicate team has left the firm.
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The UK Debt Management Office has updated its fundraising programme for the first three months of 2016 and will tap the ultra-long end for its final syndication.
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The UK printed on Tuesday a tap of its 0.125% index-linked Gilt maturing March 2046. The note was sold at the tightest spread to the benchmark since it was first syndicated.
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