Raiffeisen surprises with Swissie AT1

Raiffeisen Schweiz surpassed expectations with a self-led additional tier one (AT1) deal on Wednesday, printing Sfr525m ($572.4m) after finding strong international demand.
“I didn’t really expect this,” said a banker on the deal. “We expected it to go well, but not like this.”
The bank started out only harbouring ideas of pricing a deal around Sfr250m in size, with Sfr350m the expected upper limit for demand. However, the demand surprised ...Already a subscriber? Login