Before voting, please take time to consider the following:
The Rules
Block voting, for one institution across all categories it has been nominated for, is not permitted.
Voting for your own institution is not permitted.
One vote per institution.
Banks within a single network will be considered as a single institution.
The first vote from an institution is the one that counts, unless bill.thornhill@globalcapital.com is told otherwise.
Who can vote
Lead managers must have syndicated at least one publicly distributed benchmark covered bond from July 2019 to August 2020.
Issuers should have launched at least one publicly placed transaction of €250m or more in the past 18 months.
Investors must have bought covered bonds between July 2019 and August 2020 with the votes of those more active gaining a larger weighting in scoring.
Please take a look through these shortlists before voting.
You will have an opportunity to select "none of the above" for each question
These awards should only reflect activity in the covered bond market over the past 12 months
The Shortlists
Most Innovative Deal
Crédit Agricole Italia, €500m 0.25% 2028 / €750m 1% 2045
NN Bank, €500m 0.01% July 2030 soft bullet
Santander UK, £1bn Feb 2027 FRN / $1.25bn 1.625% Feb 2023
NordLB Lux, €300m renewable energy, 0.01% January 2025
Deutsche Bank, €500m 0.05% November 2024 CPT structure
Best Green / SRI Deal
Kookmin Bank, €500m 0.05% July 2025
SR Boligkreditt, €500m 0.01% October 2026
Berlin Hyp, €500m 0.01% July 28
BPCE, €1.25bn 0.01% May 2030
Caffil, €1bn 0.01% May 25
Best Debut Deal
Luminor, €500m 0.01% March 2025
Virgin Money, €600m 0.01% September 2026
NN Bank, €500m 0.01% July 2030 soft bullet
Kookmin Bank, €500m 0.05% July 2025
Prima Banka, €500m 0.01% October 2026
Best Sterling Deal
Commonwealth Bank of Australia, €1bn January 2025 FRN
Leeds BS, £600m January 2025 FRN
Santander UK, £1bn February 2027 FRN
Royal Bank of Canada, £1.25bn January 2025 FRN
National Australia Bank, €1bn February 2025 FRN
Best Dollar Deal
Toronto Dominion, $1.25bn 1.45% April 2023
Westpac, $1.75bn 1.625% January 2025
HSBC Canada, $1bn 0.95% May 2023
SMBC, $500m 2.014% November 2022
Santander UK, $1.25bn 1.625% February 2023
Best Euro Deal
Santander SA, €1.25bn February 2025 / €1.25bn February 2032
ABN, €2bn January 2035
Crédit Agricole Italia, €500m 2028 / €750m 2045
Caisse de Refinancement de l’Habitat, €1.25bn February 2028 / €750m February 2035
Helaba, €1.25bn January 2025 / €750m January 2030
Best Deal of the Year
Santander UK, £1bn Feb 2027 / $1.25bn 1.625% Feb 2023
Santander SA, €1.25bn 0.01% Feb 2025 / €1.25bn 0.10% Feb 2032
Caisse de Refinancement de l’Habitat, €1bn 0.01% October 2029
Bank of Nova Scotia, €1.25bn 0.01% March 2025
BPCE, €1.25bn 0.01% May 2030
Best Euro Issuer
Caffil
Caisse de Refinancement de l’Habitat
Santander
LBBW
Bank of Nova Scotia
Issuer of the Year
Bank of Nova Scotia
BPCE
Royal Bank of Canada
Santander
Caffil
Best Structuring and ALM adviser
BNP Paribas
NatWest Markets
HSBC
Barclays
Credit Suisse
Best Bank for Distribution
Commerzbank
DZ Bank
ING
Credit Suisse
BNP Paribas
Best Dollar Lead Manager
Toronto Dominion
HSBC
Royal Bank of Canada CM
Credit Suisse
UBS
Best Sterling Lead Manager
HSBC
Royal Bank of Canada CM
NatWest Markets
Barclays
Toronto Dominion
Best Syndicate Manager
BNP Paribas
Natixis
Crédit Agricole CIB
Commerzbank
Credit Suisse
Best Euro Lead Manager
Natixis
LBBW
Commerzbank
Crédit Agricole CIB
UniCredit
Covered Bond House of the Year
HSBC
Credit Suisse
UniCredit
UBS
LBBW
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The poll closes on Friday August 14 at 5:30pm UK time.