Andreas John, head of equity origination at DG Bank in Frankfurt, said his institution still planned to go ahead with at least two stock offerings between now and the end of May.
"We're agnostic about how our clients access credit," says Martin Egan, BNP's head of debt origination.
From 1997 to October 2000 he was Co-head of Convertible Securities with Donaldson , Lufkin & Jenrette Priorto that, Mr. Cole spent almost 20 years at Merrill Lynch as head of Global Convertible Origination He was perhaps most famous for his development of Liquid Yield Option Notes (LYONs), zero-coupon, convertible, callable and putable bonds.
"Everybody shares the view that we need to make progress to decrease the cost," said Jerome Deflesselles, Societe Generale's head of renewable origination for Europe.
"HARP business is very strong," said Kevin Watters, a senior vice president and the head of mortgage originations at JPMorgan Chase.
Eden Riche, head of debt capital markets origination at Investec in London, said the stock exchange's retail bond market helped to make bonds more attractive to ordinary investors because of greater transparency and a low minimum investment of around $3,000, on average.
James Palmer, head of equity capital markets origination in the Americas for the Swiss bank UBS, which is not one of the Facebook underwriters, said "best practice" is to allot shares to investors that have a history of holding shares, rather than selling them shortly after the public offering for a quick profit.
Quiroga harrumphed and shook his head: I can give you a declaration of origination.
"We still have a long way to go," said Richard Zogheb, Citigroup's co-head of capital markets origination for the Americas.
Mr. Hantho joins the firm from Morgan Stanley, where he was a managing director and head of North American global capital markets origination.
The origination desk will now have equity and fixed-income origination under Tyler Dickson, its former head of equity capital markets.
