Westpac New Zealand returns as others line up

The primary covered bond market is set to pick up next week, with deals from issuers in the UK, Germany and New Zealand in the offing. Yorkshire Building Society announced its intention to go on the road and bring its first euro deal in five years, Westpac New Zealand has said it also launch a roadshow next week to market the first covered bond since the country enacted a legal framework and Dexia Kommunalkreditbank is set to return with its first deal since 2011.