The rates market has traditionally been the bastion of stability in bond markets. Its biggest component — sovereign bonds — provide the risk-free rate and bedrock in any given currency. But that ...
Last year, French rates issuers placed €102.26bn-equivalent across these three currencies, with almost all this supply coming in the first half. Appetite for the country dropped after June's snap ...
Public sectors issuers have made an exceptionally strong start in the bond market this year. Although next week volumes are expected to drop as Chinese/Lunar New Year celebrations take many Asian ...
Banks are tightening restrictions on investors use of finance to buy their SRTs, market sources have told GlobalCapital, in a move that could ultimately impact demand for the product. “Sponsors ...
EM primary issuance has been quiet in dollars this week, with issuers wary of volatility from Trump’s blizzard of policy announcements and executive orders. However, a handful of CEEMEA borrowers have ...
UK financial regulation is shifting into a new gear, in which the emphasis will be strongly pro-growth and innovation, possibly with a higher tolerance for risk.
President Donald Trump, who took office on January 20, has promised widespread deregulation, leading US banks to hope they will receive lighter supervision and more generous treatment on a range of ...
Corporate bond issuance in Europe has underwhelmed in volume so far this year, but the market is pinning its hopes on a burst of deals in February led by US companies. Conditions are right for them to ...