Covered bonds open, but issuers reluctant
The covered bond market is open for business and Sparkasse KölnBonn has announced it will go ahead with a deal on Wednesday, the first euro benchmark in over three weeks. Though there is also a possibility that another core issuer could soon emerge, borrowers are in no rush as they fear that the generous new issue premium they may need to pay will re-price their curves.
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