Covered Bonds

Demand for five year paper popped this week, thanks to the attractive pick up to Bunds on offer

Maturing ECB holdings set to top €40bn for the first time next year

Nordic borrower offered a small premium for its €500m five year note this week

Relative value and central bank bond buying may be supporting supranational and covered bond spreads, but traders have questioned the ambiguous inflation and rates outlook, while agency bonds appear to be on shakier ground

Dutch lender scooped €500m flat to fair value on Tuesday, with Danske Bank set to follow on Wednesday

Further covered and senior paper to come out of Australia as RBA funding programme winds down

Aussie borrower set to end an almost two year absence from the market this week

Dutch lender to make use of quiet but good market to slip in ahead of January rush

Swiss car leasing specialist and corporate borrower used covered bond techniques to bring its funding costs to new lows this week

The law transposes the Covered Bond Directive and improves pan-Baltic harmonisation

Swiss car leasing specialist tapped its home market for its debut deal on Wednesday

Lack of Spanish supply expected to cushion any spread impact following adoption