Salad Finance raises £4.3m from UK retail investors across five bond offers
Source: Salad Salad Finance (Salad), the UK’s largest consumer lending Community Development Finance Institution (CDFI), has so far…
Standard Chartered becomes first G-SIB issuer of digital bond on Euroclear’s D-FMI – Ledger Insights
Standard Chartered has issued a three year, $200 million digital bond or digitally native note (DNN) on Euroclear’s…
The UK is getting a new prime minister, but bond investors are really in charge and ‘hyper-reactive’
Andy Burnham will become the United Kingdom’s seventh prime minister in a decade on Monday, and must face…
U.K. to Issue Digital Gilt by Q1 2027
The Chancellor announced in her Mansion House speech (14 July) that the government is taking steps to prepare…
LCH Accepts Offshore RMB Chinese Govt Bonds as Collateral
LCH Limited, an LSEG business and leading global clearing house, has begun accepting offshore Renminbi-denominated Chinese Government Bonds…
UK defense stocks lifted by $20 billion spending boost as gilts come under fire
A man makes final checks prior to the unveiling of a model of a new fighter jet, a…
JP Morgan, HSBC, StanChart in Hong Kong tokenized bond expert group – Ledger Insights
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has unveiled a 21 member tokenized bond expert group to help scale…
Reeves allies unleash on Miliband in battle for Britain’s Treasury – POLITICO
The MP stressed that given both Burnham and the other main leadership contender, Wes Streeting, have signed up…
HSBC Orion awarded DIGIT platform mandate | Media releases
(London) – HSBC today welcomed HM Treasury’s decision to choose HSBC Orion as the platform provider for the…
The City fears the worst for the next UK chancellor – POLITICO
“He’d need a massive hearts and minds campaign to begin with and probably a commitment in principle to…
Labour leadership hopeful Andy Burnham working on 100-day plan for government – POLITICO
The plan shows the gravity with which allies of Burnham, who previously served as a minister under Tony…
Britain’s politics meets the bond market reality check – The Irish Times
Wary investors are demanding a higher price to lend to Britain, with UK bond yields climbing to their…