PRESS RELEASE: Moody's Investors Service Has Assigned The Rating Of Aa2/Vmig 1 To The Barclays Capital Inc. (MUNI. DERIV.) Floating Rate Trust Receipts, Series 2010-57W
10th Jun 2010 15:35
The following is a press release from Moody's Investors Service: NEW YORK, June 10, 2010 -- Moody's Investors Service has assigned the rating of Aa2/VMIG 1 to the Barclays Capital Inc. (Muni. Deriv.) Floating Rate Trust Receipts, Series 2010-57W. The long-term portion of the rating on the trust ce
Read morePRESS RELEASE: Moody's Investors Service Has Assigned The Rating Of Aaa/Vmig 1 To The Barclays Capital Inc. (MUNI. DERIV.) Floating Rate Trust Receipts, Series 2010-61B
10th Jun 2010 15:35
The following is a press release from Moody's Investors Service: NEW YORK, June 10, 2010 -- Moody's Investors Service has assigned the rating of Aaa/VMIG 1 to the Barclays Capital Inc. (Muni. Deriv.) Floating Rate Trust Receipts, Series 2010-61B. The long-term portion of the rating on the trust ce
Read more3rd UPDATE: UK To Probe Investment Banks' Equity-Raising Fees
10th Jun 2010 15:34
(Adds comment from the Investment Management Association.) By Vladimir Guevarra and Digby Larner Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--The U.K.'s Office of Fair Trading put investment banks in its sights Thursday, saying it will launch an inquiry into how much they charge for equity
Read more2nd UPDATE: OFT Launches Inquiry Into Investment Banks
10th Jun 2010 11:46
(Adds comment from the British Bankers' Association.) By Vladimir Guevarra and Digby Larner Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--The U.K.'s Office of Fair Trading took a sideswipe at investment banks Thursday, saying it will launch an inquiry into how much they charge for equity un
Read moreUPDATE: OFT Launches Inquiry Into Investment Banks
10th Jun 2010 11:03
(Adds background, analyst comment.) By Vladimir Guevarra and Digby Larner Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--The U.K.'s Office of Fair Trading took a sideswipe at investment banks Thursday, saying it will launch an inquiry into how much they charge for equity underwriting and oth
Read moreKommunalkredit Austria Plans 2013 Government-Guaranteed Bond
10th Jun 2010 09:48
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Kommunalkredit Austria AG plans to offer a 2013, government-guaranteed bond via lead managers Barclays PLC, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Erste Group Bank AG and Goldman Sachs Group Inc., one of the banks said Thursday. The deal is expected to price later Thursday subject to
Read moreMARKET TALK: UK OFT To Study Equity Underwriting
10th Jun 2010 08:20
0720 GMT [Dow Jones] The UK Office of Fair Trading plans to undertake a market study into equity underwriting and associated services. In 2009, companies raised an estimated GBP70B of equity capital in the UK, says Seymour Pierce, paying an estimated GBP2B in fees for equity underwriting and associa
Read morePRESS RELEASE: Moody's Determines Signature 6 Proposal Will Not Cause Rating Change
9th Jun 2010 19:20
The following is a press release from Moody's Investors Service: New York, June 09, 2010 -- Moody's Investors Service has determined that entry by Signature 6 Limited (the "Issuer"), a cash flow CBO, into a novation agreement between the Issuer, AIG Financial Products Corp. (the "Transferor") and
Read morePRESS RELEASE: Moody's Determines Independence Vi Proposal Will Not Cause Rating Change
9th Jun 2010 19:19
The following is a press release from Moody's Investors Service: New York, June 09, 2010 -- Moody's Investors Service has determined that entry by Independence VI CDO, Ltd. (the "Issuer"), a cash flow ABS CDO, into a novation agreement between the Issuer, AIG Financial Products Corp. (the "Transf
Read morePRESS RELEASE: Moody's Determines Straits Global Cdo I Proposal Will Not Cause Rating Change
9th Jun 2010 19:16
The following is a press release from Moody's Investors Service: New York, June 09, 2010 -- Moody's Investors Service has determined that entry by Straits Global ABS CDO I, Ltd. (the "Issuer"), a cash flow ABS CDO, into a novation agreement between the Issuer, AIG Financial Products Corp. (the "T
Read moreAareal Bank Prices EUR500M 2013 1.75% Covered Bond At 99.759
9th Jun 2010 13:29
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Aareal Bank (ARL.XE) of Germany has priced its EUR500 million, 2013-dated covered bond at 25 basis points over midswaps, one of the banks working on the deal said Wednesday. Barclays PLC, DZ Bank, HSBC Holdings PLC, Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg and UniCredit SpA are joint-le
Read moreECB WATCH: Higher 2010 Inflation, GDP Won't Prompt Rate Move
9th Jun 2010 13:20
By Nina Koeppen Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES FRANKFURT (Dow Jones)--European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet on Thursday will defend the ECB's turnaround on buying sovereign debt and present fresh economic projections for the euro zone. With the ECB expected to keep its benchmark r
Read moreFrance's BPCE Plans Euro Benchmark 18-Month FRN Issue
9th Jun 2010 13:16
LONDON (Dow Jones)--BPCE, France's second-largest retail bank in terms of deposits, plans to launch an 18-month, euro, benchmark, floating-rate note via lead managers Natixis, Barclays PLC and Deutsche Bank AG, one of the banks leading the deal said Wednesday. Price guidance on the deal has been
Read more2nd UPDATE: RBS To Sell EUR1.25B Three-Year Covered Bond
9th Jun 2010 13:13
(Updates pricing information, adds detail.) By Mark Brown Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC (RBS) has set the final terms on its inaugural covered bond issue, a banker involved in the transaction said Wednesday. The three-year deal will be EU
Read moreEXTRA CREDIT: Consumer Loan-Backed Market Grinds To Halt
9th Jun 2010 12:36
(This article was originally published Tuesday.) By Anusha Shrivastava A DOW JONES NEWSWIRES COLUMN NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Not a single new consumer loan-backed bond has been sold in two and a half weeks, as broader market volatility and regulatory changes have muffled the $700 billion ma
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