Banks

Standard Chartered raised $1bn AT1 with none to call next year

New look corporate finance division has merged M&A and sponsor coverage

◆ Belfius pre-funding for 2026 ◆ RBI deal more than seven times subscribed ◆ Softness earlier in the week 'just a blip'

◆ US bank offers its second €4.5bn triple trancher this year ◆ Follows BofA's big deal in October, but pays premium ◆ US bank euro funding rockets to multi-year high

Canadian bank has been building its European SSA business

Infrastructure, AI impact and partnering with private credit

◆ Investors absorb new bank capital ◆ BBVA prices at tightest euro AT1 reset spread of 2025 ◆ Eurobank returns after May AT1 debut

◆ ING's €1bn deal top €3.4bn in orders ◆ Bank of Ireland prints tightest Irish senior since 2021 ◆ 'Very little NIP' on either trade

◆ French bank's insurance arm is a very rare issuer in the open market ◆ New RT1 is a public deal but done as a 'restricted placement' ◆ Refinances a call on €1bn tier one from 11 years ago

UK bank trio stands out in heavy Yankee onslaught either side of Fed meeting

◆ Sterling covered bond follows AT1 and senior deals in US dollars ◆ Latest trade is the tightest Sonia covered of 2025 ◆ Comes amid visible recent performance in the asset class

Meanwhile UBS prepares to appeal court's decision that writing down Credit Suisse AT1s was unlawful