BFCM shows the long end is open
Banque Federative de Crédit Mutuel has shrugged off concerns over demand for long end paper from core European borrowers to launch the first 10 year trade from such a credit since the summer.
Banks that have printed seven year deals in recent weeks have also considered the 10 year maturity, said bankers, but decided against it because of the limited pick-up over shorter maturities it now offers investors.
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