Controversial NBG tender a one-off
National Bank of Greece is set to increase its core tier one capital by buying back its only covered bond alongside several tier one notes in a tender operation launched on Tuesday. The exercise is controversial, with some covered bond participants arguing that the modest tender price differential between the two instruments is not justified and that this undermines the intrinsic relative value of the covered bond.
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