BLOOMBERG  Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc raised 570 billion yen ($4 billion) worth of debt in what is Japan’s biggest yen bond deal this year. With yields rising, the lender offered a coupon of 2.127% on the perpetual non-callable 10-year and one-month Additional Tier 1 (AT1) bonds, underwriter Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities Co said. That’s the highest coupon on …

BLOOMBERG  Euro-area lenders count on financial firms from outside of banking for about 14% of their funding — underlining how the industry is exposed to potential turmoil in sectors that aren’t subject to strict regulatory oversight. Unsecured deposits make up the largest part of those liabilities, followed by debt securities and repo funding, European Central Bank (ECB) researchers said in …

BLOOMBERG  Deutsche Bank AG sees the current slump in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) as an opening to boost ranks and take back some market share from Wall Street rivals. The German giant has signed on M&A veterans from peers including Bank of America Corp, Credit Suisse Group AG, Lazard Ltd and Citigroup Inc over the past couple of months and …