Covered Bonds
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Absence of new bonds to help secondary spreads grind tighter
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Five and 10 years more appealing, with ultra-long spreads deemed 'rather costly'
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◆ Sterling covered market on a 'hot streak' ◆ Strong demand pledged, including international interest ◆ Offshore sterling covered spreads compress
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◆ Book grows after spread set ◆ Premium offered to investors ◆ Recent sovereign downgrade not a concern
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◆ A bank advised Nationwide of strong fixed sterling bid ◆ RMBS was another option ◆ 'New accounts' participated in deal
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◆ Rival bankers call deal 'a great success' ◆ Dollar spread vs euros 'swung back to issuers' ◆ Cost of carry vs locking tight spreads
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◆ Fair value 'a bit tricky' ◆ Scarce and interesting ◆ Issuers need to be realistic
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◆ 'Odd' that deal landed so close to ESM ◆ Mid-curve tenors enjoy 'even better' demand ◆ Hamburger Sparkasse six year eyed
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◆ Rare pricing against Sonia swaps ◆ Reverse enquiries drive deal ◆ Relative value against SSAs
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◆ Reception for deal marks contrast to FIG credit ◆ New issue premium debated ◆ Tenor important for pick-up over OATs
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Scarcity value helps to drive premiums down and cover ratios up