Report
EUR 166.88 For Business Accounts Only

Moody's: Market jitters and lower capital needs shrink global CoCo issuance in 2016 by 25%

London, 06 March 2017-- Global issuance of contingent convertible bonds, or CoCos, ended 2016 at $75 billion, a 25% decrease from the year before, in line with Moody's most recent projections, says the rating agency in a report published today. Moody's report, entitled "Banks- Global: Moody's CoCo Monitor: Lower Capital Needs, Market Jitters Shrink 2016 Issuance," is available on www.moodys.com. Moody's subscribers can access this presentation via the link provided at the end of this...
Provider
Moody's Investors Service
Moody's Investors Service

Moody's Investors Service is a leading provider of credit ratings, research, and risk analysis. Moody's commitment and expertise contributes to transparent and integrated financial markets, protecting the integrity of credit. Our ratings and analysis track debt covering more than:

  • 130 countries
    11,000 corporate issuers
    21,000 public finance issuers
    76,000 structured finance obligations



Credit ratings and research help investors analyze the credit risks associated with fixed-income securities. Such independent credit ratings and research also contribute to efficiencies in fixed-income markets and other obligations, such as insurance policies and derivative transactions, by providing credible and independent assessments of credit risk.



Moody’s default studies validate our predictive ratings. Our published research and investor briefings draw thousands of attendees each year and keep investors current with the rationale underlying our credit opinions. 

ResearchPool Subscriptions

Get the most out of your insights

Get in touch