Withering supply of European high yield

Withering supply of European high yield

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Comparing the ‘year-to-April’ data across years, 2022’s high yield issuance looks more like the post-financial crisis period than most years in between. Data from CreditSights...
SGX CDP live with Marketnode DLT direct-to-depository service for bond issuers

SGX CDP live with Marketnode DLT direct-to-depository service for bond issuers

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Singapore Exchange’s Central Depository (SGX CDP) has made a blockchain-enabled bond issuance platform available to market participants. Developed by Marketnode, an SGX Group-Temasek digital...
MiFID II/MiFIR text approval likely to take “several weeks”

MiFID II/MiFIR text approval likely to take “several weeks”

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A source close to the trilogue discussions around the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive and Regulation (MiFID II / MiFIR) has said that talks...
Kepler Cheuvreux continues FI build-out with Nordic hire

Kepler Cheuvreux continues FI build-out with Nordic hire

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Eva Gripsten has joined Kepler Cheuvreux’s senior credit sales team, covering Nordic accounts. Based in Stockholm, she reports to Stephan Kovarski, head of debt and...
ESMA corrects SI bond ranking to place BNP Paribas as second in Europe

ESMA corrects SI bond ranking to place BNP Paribas as second in Europe

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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has republished its ESMA Annual Statistical Report, now stating that the largest systematic internalisers (SIs) for bond...
Tradeweb saw ADV hit US$1 trillion in January 2021

Tradeweb saw ADV hit US$1 trillion in January 2021

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Market operator Tradeweb has reported its total trading volume for January was US$20 trillion across its electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money...
Call for regulatory reform of primary markets

Call for regulatory reform of primary markets

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By Chris Hall. Panellists were split on whether regulatory intervention is needed to improve transparency and efficiency in a debate on electronification and standardisation of...
Private equity sponsored debt activity momentum accelerated in Q4

Private equity sponsored debt activity momentum accelerated in Q4

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Unitranche financing reached new heights, with Q4 closing at 150 transactions—up 28% from Q3—and an annual total of 489 deals, marking a 38% increase...
Daniel Mayston leaves BlackRock

Daniel Mayston leaves BlackRock

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Daniel Mayston has resigned from BlackRock after nearly 20 years at the world’s largest asset manager, according to sources close to the company. Mayston was...
September explodes with new corporate bonds

September explodes with new corporate bonds

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Traders report expectations of outsized corporate bond issuance, with up to US$60 billion expected in US investment grade issuance, and reached $53 billion last...
FILS 2021: Dealers outline strategy for direct connectivity

FILS 2021: Dealers outline strategy for direct connectivity

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Buy-side traders are seeing their sell-side counterparts offering direct streamed prices as an alternative source for data and direct trading, which dealers see as...
Origination: Mars issues US$26 billion to acquire Kellanova

Origination: Mars issues US$26 billion to acquire Kellanova

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Mars Inc has issued US$26 billion in senior notes in a private transaction to fund its acquisition of snacking company Kellanova, formerly Kellogg’s. The offering...