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Month: October 2020

Other Voices: FoHF Returns vs Hedge Funds during Covid-19

From Alternativesoft (information@alternativesoft.com): Some investment funds have done better than others during Covid-19. From data aggregated using AlternativeSoft's investment platform, we can see that easily the best performing investme...Article Link

AMB :- Survey shows 'consolidation most significant future trend' in the UK's pensions industry

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Consolidation across defined benefit (DB) and defined contribution (DC) schemes is the most-anticipated trend for the UK pensions industry over the next five years, the Pensions and Lifetime S...Article Link

Transition debt opens new phase of holistic issuer scrutiny

The launch this week of the Climate Transition Finance Handbook has propelled the sustainable debt market towards a new era, in which the emphasis moves from a labelled security to the issuer itself, writes Jon

Deutsche points to 'sustainable' investment bank revenue growth

At the end of a strong year, Deutsche Bank told investors that its investment bank had not simply benefitted from a rising tide lifting all boats, but that it would be able to carry on

Spain cuts issuance target, rules out further syndications in 2020

The Spanish treasury has cut its funding target for the year by €15bn as a result of a better income than expected and said it does not expect to issue any more syndicated bonds before

EM mandates hit screens ahead of issuance window closing

Two CEEMEA issuers mandated banks to arrange investor calls on Monday, although bond issuance volumes are expected to wane in coming weeks.

Debt cancellation: not today’s fight

Not content with the central bank purchase programmes of seemingly infinite elasticity, some Italian officials have recently floated the possibility of the ECB forgiving the debt it has purchased. This is illegal, and changing the

EU leaps rule of law hurdle; proceeds with recovery fund

Hungary and Poland will not veto the EU’s budget, ending the threat to the bloc’s €750bn coronavirus recovery fund, after the parties agreed to a compromise at Thursday’s European Summit.

France and Belgium announce 2021 funding

France and Belgium announced borrowing programmes for 2021 this week. France is aiming for the same amount as this year, while Belgium is paring back its needs.

Rich investors set to double ESG investing by 2025, Barclays survey suggests

Some investors with a net worth of more than $876m think socially conscious investing leads to better returns

UK’s richest to offload billions in assets to avoid Covid-19 tax hikes

London's super-rich are particularly worried that inheritance and capital-gains taxes may be hiked to repair the UK's coronavirus-battered finances

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