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Victor Grigore
Victor Grigore
Portfolio Manager
Senior Vice President
London

Biography

17 Years of Industry Experience
9 Years with Neuberger Berman
Victor Grigore, CFA, Senior Vice President, is a Portfolio Manager on the Investment Grade Credit team with a specific responsibility for Global and European IG Credit strategies. Prior to assuming portfolio management responsibilities in 2022, Victor worked as an IG Credit research analyst, covering European Financial sector. Prior to joining the firm in 2013, he worked as an IG Credit portfolio manager at State Street Global Advisors. He began his career in 2005 at RBC Capital Markets as a credit analyst. Victor received a BBA from Simon Fraser University in British Columbia and a Masters in Applied Statistics from Birkbeck College. He has also been awarded the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

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March 23, 2023
European Banks After Credit Suisse
Victor Grigore
Victor Grigore
Portfolio Manager

Recent events bring into focus the AT1 market and credit fundamentals of European banks.

We have seen significant market movement in bonds issued by European banks given ongoing uncertainty leading to UBS’s takeover of Credit Suisse (CS), the write-down of CS Additional Tier 1 (AT1) bonds, and attention to implications for the European financial sector.

While integration risk will be likely be an immediate focus for UBS investors, our view is that UBS’s business profile will strengthen over the medium term with the addition of CS’s strong franchise in Swiss Universal Banking, while...

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