Wirecard ā Whereās Waldo
*Margin Loan Called: The EUR 150 mn margin loan, originally funded by Deutsche Bank (DBK.GR), to ex-CEO Braun has apparently been called due to the...
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Wirecard ā Yolkās On Everyone
*Another Potential Fraud: Shares of Wirecard (WDI.GR) fell by as much as 67% after the German payments and card-issuing firm disclosed that Ernst...
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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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Global Banks ā Bank Default Insurance
Credit default swap (CDS) are understandably surging for many global banks. These can be good indicators of relative credit risk for banks, e.g....
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Asian HY Banks & The Global Debt Capital Markets
In the global debt capital markets, Additional Tier 1 (AT1) bonds continued to price at levels attractive for their issuers. In addition to...
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