UniCredit’s market-opening covered bond drags Italy away from periphery

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UniCredit’s market-opening covered bond drags Italy away from periphery

Priced at a record-breaking spread to government bonds, UniCredit’s three times oversubscribed benchmark on Tuesday has put clear water between Italy and other peripheral credits ahead of a new wave of covered bond issuers from the country.

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