Despite an unexpected and violent widening of spreads on the second trading day of 2024, the unsecured FIG market has moved from strength to strength so far in January
◆ Senior non-preferred deal underlines how popular sterling credit is ◆ SG adds duration but pays above euros ◆ New deal boosts diversification drive after $5bn Yankee
◆ French bank goes beyond recent 10 year senior, covered deals ◆ UniCredit pushes pricing in SNP with 5bp NIP ◆ Market open for all as infrequent borrowers also lure big orders
◆ French bank's 'stellar' long end outing attracts orders and accolades ◆ Even unusually long senior deals fare well as active funds buy credit ◆ Monday's deal outcomes highlight open access for less frequent issuers
