Senior unsecured should widen to covered bonds

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Senior unsecured should widen to covered bonds

Banks may have become safer places to invest, but investors in senior unsecured bank debt have been shunted down capital structure. Senior spreads do not reflect this new credit risk, especially compared with covered bonds not eligible for the covered bond purchase programme (CBPP3).

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