Cheaper basis swap spells success for QNB Swissie

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Cheaper basis swap spells success for QNB Swissie

Qatar National Bank became the first Middle Eastern issuer in 2013 to tap the Swiss market on Thursday, selling a two year floater. The deal was helped to success by a cheapening basis swap and the fact it offered investors a new, rare credit in a different format.

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