Standard Chartered

◆ RBC leads European banks to funding in the US ◆ Once JP Morgan starts the third quarter bank earnings season local FIG bond wave could materialise ◆ This could keep market busy until US election

◆ Premium paid debated ◆ Uncertainty about tenor chosen ◆ More covered supply to come as issuers adapt to higher premiums

◆ Latest deal spree reaches $13.5bn-equivalent ◆ KBC funds at tight price but cracks in demand show ◆ Stan Chart prints in Singaporean dollars

More than 12 regional and global banks joined the facility as Middle Eastern companies find M&A appetite

Banker will oversee Nordic bank and public sector coverage

◆ Report examined if eight major UK banks could enter resolution safely ◆ One bank singled out for a ‘shortcoming’ ◆ ‘Areas for enhancements’ identified in five

New head joins after five years heading north American FIG at Santander

◆ Favourable dollar market draws foreign and domestic FIG issuers ◆ NatWest chooses dollar for AT1 to achieve best post-swap cost ◆ String of senior issuance also offers rare five year FRN

Deal will be secured against a pool of Singaporean residential mortgages

Ex-banker joins trading platform as demand for digitisation grows

Little is being done to protect society from climate change’s worsening effects

Bill Winters has one chance left to secure his legacy as Standard Chartered CEO. The exit of Simon Cooper is just the beginning