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FCE Bank, the finance subsidiary of Ford, paid a visit to the sterling bond market on a day when much of Europe was celebrating the Corpus Christi public holiday.

TwentyFour Asset Management’s listed closed-ended UK Mortgages Limited fund muscled in on the UK RMBS market on Wednesday with a debut securitization of buy-to-let mortgages.

A JP Morgan debt capital markets banker is leaving after a decade at the firm.

China attempted to position its upcoming offshore renminbi sovereign bond as a sign that markets have full confidence in the country’s economy at a launch for the deal at a ceremony in London today.

HSBC drummed up nearly $10bn in orders for a dollar denominated additional tier one (AT1) deal on Tuesday, as the asset class continued its steady recovery after a difficult first quarter.

UK homebuilder McCarthy & Stone has extended the maturity and reduced the interest cost of its £200m revolving credit facility.

UK investors showed no jitters on Tuesday about a potential UK exit from the European Union, as the sovereign’s last syndication before the EU membership referendum drew a book of more than £15bn — a record for an inflation-linked Gilt syndication.

The European Parliament is following the principle of 'Do No Harm' to the bond market, as it grapples with ESMA and the European Commission over the final wording of Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II).

EBS BrokerTec, ICAP’s electronic foreign exchange and fixed income business, has added FX spot, forwards and swaps to its EBS Treasury platform as it completes the rebranding of the product from its previous name, MyTreasury.

A director of corporate real estate at Lloyds Bank resigned last week and the bank has not made plans to fill his role, according to two sources.

China’s Ministry of Finance has confirmed it will issue an offshore renminbi bond in London with the trade expected to launch soon.

Bookmaker William Hill on Friday sold £350m of unsecured bonds in a sterling high yield market increasingly convinced that the June referendum will support the UK’s European Union membership.