◆ €750m deal is Dutch bank's first in euros since 2020 ◆ Issuer could wait out raising capital and yields to stabilise after Credit Suisse's demise last year ◆ ABN raised a little more capital than its shortfall of around €600m
European insurers' debt issuance volumes are forecasted to increase by 50%-90% this year, with a steady flow of deals from the second quarter. The question is how much of this will be net new capital?
◆ High yielding deal covered more than nine times ◆ Allows Investec to raise around £100m new capital after factoring buy-back and refi of old AT1 ◆ Strong market sentiment suggests tightening ahead