Danske Bank Plans Euro Benchmark Covered-Bond Issue

15th Jun 2010 13:43

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Danske Bank AS (DANSKE.KO) is planning a euro-denominated, benchmark-sized covered bond via lead managers Barclays Capital, BNP Paribas SA, Danske Bank and HSBC Holdings PLC. The deal is expected to price this week, subject to market conditions. Danske Bank is rated tripl

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HSBC Hires Deutsche Bank's Ben Katz As US Head Of FIG DCM

15th Jun 2010 10:03

LONDON (Dow Jones)--HSBC Holdings PLC has appointed Ben Katz, previously of Deutsche Bank and Lehman Brothers, to a dual role in its Americas financing arm. Katz will head up debt capital markets operations at HSBC's financial institutions group in the U.S., and will also be co-head of its finan

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Credit Agricole Plans Euro Benchmark 5-Year Covered Bond

15th Jun 2010 08:36

LONDON (Dow Jones)--French Bank Credit Agricole SA (ACA.FR) has set price guidance on its euro benchmark, five-year covered bond in the area of 45 basis points over midswaps, one of the banks running the deal said Tuesday. Credit Agricole, Dexia SA, DZ Bank, HSBC Holdings PLC and UniCredit SpA a

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MARKET TALK: HSBC US CEO Retirement Sends Strong Signal- Oriel

15th Jun 2010 08:10

0710 GMT [Dow Jones] The retirement of HSBC Holdings' (HBC) North American CEO Brendan McDonagh sends a "very strong signal" that the US consumer finance business is now firmly under control, says Oriel Securities analyst Mike Trippitt. Trippitt says McDonagh's replacement, Niall Booker, is a strong

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UK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: BROKERS COMMENTS

15th Jun 2010 08:10

Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 0710 GMT [Dow Jones] The retirement of HSBC Holdings' (HBC) North American CEO Brendan McDonagh sends a "very strong signal"

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UK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: BROKERS COMMENTS -2-

15th Jun 2010 08:10

0602 GMT [Dow Jones] Thai shares +0.1% at 782.01 midday break but moderate volume suggests lack of conviction; "due to the absence of domestic driver, European markets' movement may dictate the Thai stock market in the afternoon trading session," says Capital Nomura Securities strategist Chai Jirase

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HK Bourse: Overseas Regulatory Announcement From Hsbc Hldgs Plc

15th Jun 2010 02:05

Following is the related link: http://www.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/20100615/LTN20100615021.pdf Stock Code: 5 Source: Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing (END) Dow Jones Newswires June 14, 2010 21:05 ET (01:05 GMT)

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HSBC North America Deputy CEO Niall Booker To Head Unit

14th Jun 2010 16:29

By Patricia Kowsmann Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--HSBC Holdings PLC (HBC) said Monday that Niall Booker, deputy chief executive officer of its North American unit, will take over as CEO after Brendan McDonagh retires next month. Booker, 51, will also join the board from Aug

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HSBC Appoints Niall Booker North America CEO >HSBA.LN

14th Jun 2010 16:06

LONDON (Dow Jones)--HSBC Holdings PLC (HSBA.LN), a global banking and financial services company, said Monday Niall Booker has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer of HSBC North America Holdings Inc. with effect from August 1, succeeding Brendan McDonagh who has announced his retirement with eff

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Booker named chief exec of HSBC North America

14th Jun 2010 16:02

HSBC said Niall Booker has been promoted to chief executive of HSBC North America with effect from 1 August. He will succeed Brendan McDonagh who has announced his retirement after more than 30 years with the bank. Booker, who is currently deputy chief executive of HSBC North America and chief e

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RTE EDF Transport Prices EUR750M 2022 Bond At 99.172

14th Jun 2010 13:32

LONDON (Dow Jones)--French power transmission grid operator RTE EDF Transport SA has priced its EUR750 million,12-year bond through Deutsche Bank AG, HSBC Holdings PLC, Natixis and Societe Generale CIB, one of the banks said Monday. Terms are as follows: Amount: EUR750 million Maturi

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RTE EDF Transport Plans EUR500M-EUR750M 12-Year Bond Issue

14th Jun 2010 09:20

LONDON (Dow Jones)--French power transmission grid operator RTE EDF Transport SA is planning to launch a 12-year bond issue, one of the banks working on the deal said Monday. The issue is set to be worth between EUR500 million and EUR750 million. Deutsche Bank AG, HSBC Holdings PLC, Natixis

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MARKET TALK: HSI +0.9% Midday; 20,738 A Near-Term Cap - UOBKH

14th Jun 2010 05:42

0442 GMT [Dow Jones] HSI +0.9% at 20,047.14 midday, with index recovering back above psychologically-key 20,000 mark, but volume remains light at HK$20.77 billion, as trading interest sluggish amid absence of cues from mainland, as China markets closed for public holiday and will reopen Thursday, sa

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UPDATE: Indonesia Bank Panin Owner Not Seeking To Sell Panin Stake - Sources

14th Jun 2010 04:06

(Adds UBS was hired to deal with interested investors, background) By Edhi Pranasidhi OF DOW JONES NEWSWIRES JAKARTA (Dow Jones)--PT Bank Panin's (PNBN.JK) controlling shareholder Mukmin Ali Gunawan doesn't plan to sell his stake in the mid-sized bank although he has received bids from

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MARKET TALK: HSI Likely To Rise But Volume Key - Broker

14th Jun 2010 02:24

0124 GMT [Dow Jones] HSI likely to rise to test psychological 20,000, taking cue from higher ADRs, gains in regional bourses. Still, key cap not 20,000, but 50-day moving average at 20,577, says senior broker at local house. "We need a pickup in (market) volume for the rally to sustain," he says, no

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