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Trade associations emphasise need for credit ratings to bolster EU corporate bond transparency regime

The TRADE

Particularly, as overly prompt dissemination of trade information could lead to a negative impact on market liquidity. The associations noted that distinguishing between investment grade (IG) and high-yield (HY) corporate bonds is a key component to tap into greater transparency in more liquid bonds, while ensuring protection for those bonds.

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People Moves Monday: Peel Hunt, Redburn Atlantic, RBC Capital Markets, Citi, and more…

The TRADE

RBC Capital Markets RBC Capital Markets has appointed Ralph Boumalham as director and head of European leveraged loan trading, according to a memo seen by The TRADE. The fourth hire is Stuart Marenghi, now director, hedge fund sales, also reporting to Johnson.

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Over the last two years 87% of companies have increased investment in the cloud, finds report

The TRADE

As capital markets have continued to evolve at a rapid pace – with increased regulatory scrutiny showing no sign of let up – 87% of companies have increased their investment in the cloud over the last two years, according to a recent report by the London Stock Exchange Group.

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Could digital assets help expand capital raising?

Accenture Capital Markets

At Accenture’s capital markets team, we’ve completed a research project into the future of capital raising. The results should be of interest for anyone in the industry—for both public and private markets. We were keen to develop some insights into the evolving landscape of financial market infrastructure.

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Major investment banks and asset managers partake in landmark blockchain pilot

The TRADE

Digital Asset’s blockchain network Canton has completed a pilot involving a large group of major investment banks and asset managers demonstrating interoperability of independent distributed ledger applications (dApps) in the capital markets domain. It’s having that interoperability while preserving the privacy and control.”

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Alasdair Haynes latest to join FCA panel aimed at fortifying the City

The TRADE

Hailing from Latham & Watkins, Amundi UK, the London Stock Exchange, Peel Hunt, Citi, and Boards of the Capeview Azri Funds. Panel members are senior level industry representatives from the UK’s wholesale and securities markets and are formally appointed by the FCA Board. Congratulations Alasdair!”

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Bank of England and FCA to launch joint Digital Securities Sandbox

The TRADE

Examples of financial instruments which could be issued and traded in the DSS include equities, corporate and government bonds, and money market instruments. In order to meet the aims of the DSS, while giving fair consideration to the impact of their policy on key stakeholders, the BoE and the FCA have released a consultation paper.