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HSBC synthetic CLO Metrix downgraded after taking Carillion hit
Moody’s has downgraded provisional ratings on an unfunded CDS from an HSBC CLO hit by the collapse of Carillion. Carillion went into liquidation in January.
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NewsInvestors embrace Tesla's debut in ABS market
Name recognition and a robust primary US structured finance market helped ensure an overwhelming reception Thursday for investor darling Tesla’s debut auto-loan ABS.
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NewsGreece to test appetite with longest comeback deal
Greece will face its biggest bond market test soon as it looks to syndicate its longest trade since it returned from market exile last year.
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NewsHedge fund seeks damages over CDS 'fraud'
Hedge fund Solus vowed to keep up its battle against Hovnanian’s controversial debt swap and is seeking damages after a judge last week allowed the transaction to go through.
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NewsNoble reveals workout plan
Noble Group revealed the terms of its proposed restructuring last Monday, confirming that creditors are in line for heavy losses on more than US$3bn of outstanding debt.
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NewsEvergrande risks Asia's equity-linked party
China Evergrande Group knocked the wind out of Asia’s equity-linked capital markets with an opportunistic HK$18bn (US$2.3bn) convertible bond issue, which had to be hastily restructured to get over the line. Evergrande founder Xu Jiayin
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NewsBanks line up US$14bn debt for TR buy
Banks are lining up a jumbo leveraged financing of around US$14bn to back US private equity firm Blackstone Group’s acquisition of a 55% stake in the financial and risk business of Thomson Reuters.
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OpinionAsian firms ‘lack focus’ on cyber risk
The intangibility of the risk is also a pressure point for Asian risk managers who are facing a threat to their firms which is difficult to pinpoint
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FeaturesInside The mysterious Roman temple
Deep beneath the City headquarters of Bloomberg lies the Mithraeum, a painstaking restoration of an ancient Roman site of worship
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FeaturesWilliam Blake in Sussex: Visions of Albion
William Blake’s years living in West Sussex and his dream of Britain as a druidic battleground of good and evil.
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FeaturesLeighton House Museum will give you serious home envy
A stunning palace of art hidden within what first appears as simply a rather nice Kensington townhouse
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NewsLuis Tosar to star in crime drama 'Eye For An Eye'
Cell 211 star to play a nurse who gets caught up in a cartel’s operations.
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OpinionTop 5 things risk managers in Asia need to know right now
Geoffrey Lambrou, Aon chief executive officer, Specialty Broking & Operational Excellence, Asia speaks exclusively with Strategic Risk Asia-Pacific to highlight key takeaways for risk managers from Aon’s Asia Market Review 2018.
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Labour market: Economically Active Population Survey
In Q4-17, employment decreases by 50,900 persons. In the last 12 months, employment increases by 490,300 persons, the y/y change in employment was +2.65%. The number of unemployed persons increases by 34,900 in Q4-17. In the last 12 months, unemployment decreases by 471,100 persons, the y/y change in unemployment was -11.12%.
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FeaturesChemists' PhD dance gets people’s choice award
Annual dance award recognises communication of PhD research to the general public
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FeaturesThe lighter way to enjoy synthesis
Forget fluorescent light bulbs, photochemistry has become a lot more sophisticated
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NewsMore beavers reintroduced to Knapdale Forest
Adult beaver at Knapdale Three more beavers have been successfully released into the wild at Knapdale Forest in Argyll. They are the first to be introduced since ministers declared them a native species, having been extinct for centuries.
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NewsIceBridge blues
NASA’s recent Operation IceBridge – an airborne mission to map polar ice – recently made flights out of the McMurdo and Amundsen-Scott South Pole stations, giving researchers greater access to the interior of the icy continent. The flights over Antarctica have turned up ample science data and some spectacular images.
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NewsSpain box office report 2017: 19 local films pass €1m mark
Hollywood regained its box-office crown, but local titles made inroads.
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NewsStar Wars town set for special screening
Residents of a remote Irish town set to feature in 2017’s biggest movie will mark the occasion with a special screening of the film. Star wars Malin Head will empty when locals leave for their Star Wars: The Last Jedi premiere at a cinema in nearby Derry. ...
