Covered bond squeeze smashes Euribor barrier
The covered bond market passed another milestone this week with core transactions attracting book sizes that were reminiscent of the yieldy peripheral deals seen a year ago, but at spreads well through swaps. With supply likely to slow after September, the European Central Bank ready to absorb a large portion of whatever is subsequently issued and sovereign yields expected to head further into negative territory, the technical squeeze will become much tighter.
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