Senior volumes lag as covered bonds take centre stage

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Senior volumes lag as covered bonds take centre stage

Latest figures from Dealogic show how much covered bonds have increased in importance to the detriment of the senior FIG market. The data provider said on Monday that global covered bond issuance reached $157.8bn in the first quarter, the highest quarterly volume on record. Volume was boosted by a 37% increase in the number of jumbo covered bonds as volume and deal count reached new records.

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