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Bank Contingent Capital & Coronavirus Contagion
When you purchase bank contingent capital, you may marry it for the foreseeable future. Coronavirus contagion is challenging this contractual...
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US Financials: Banks Overhang, Capital Markets Gain.
US Financials allocations continue to drift lower, however they remain widely held among active managers. Banks are the key driver behind the move,...
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Bank Credit Weekly: HY Crowding-In; Swim Across the Riptide as Asia Earnings Begin
Crowding-in took over as global credit markets put on a strong rally following continuing aggressive moves by monetary policymakers to support...
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US Banks – Credit Costs
The figures may seem high for US bank’s credit costs during 1Q20. They are not. Figures are still lower than GFC and early 1990s, at least for...
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Japan Mega Banks – Avenue of the Americas
* All That Glitters Isn’t Gold: Structurally, the Megabank American franchises are well-capitalized, have strong credit metrics, and are reliant on...
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