ECB: don’t bother
A rumoured second round of ECB bond purchasing has breathed life into what had been a dormant covered bond market — but don’t get too excited. Curiously, even with this week’s supply, September issuance is going to fall short of September 2008 when Lehman collapsed. That should tell you something.
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