Banks

◆ Ten year Länder paper widens against KfW ◆ Deal strikes balance between size and price ◆ Investors on board despite deeply negative OAT spread

◆ OeKB jumps in early window ◆ Deal was its longest in sterling ◆ KfW finds window for small tap

Gas shipping company introduces a sustainability-linked element after increasing emissions over the past three years

Banker returns to debt capital markets after three years at Origin Markets

◆ ‘Stellar’ outcome say rival bankers ◆ New issue premium ‘makes sense’ given the issuer and beta ◆ Accounts are ‘not afraid’ to engage in August primary market

◆ German deal is first syndicated benchmark in five weeks ◆ Slim premium paid to secure size ◆ Issuer’s covered bonds are best German performer year to date

Compelling relative value, larger sizes and greater outcome diversification hold key to developing market

Barclays and Citi are following rivals in scrapping the bonus cap for material risk takers in London. But after a decade of salary increases, the outcome could prove better for banks than for bankers

UK lender became first Yankee bank to print a dollar trade since the end of July

◆ UBS's recently issued AT1s have outperformed ◆ Future AT1 supply expected as capital requirements increase ◆ Analysts update performance recommendations after quarterly report

ESG presents a huge challenge to Asian issuers, but sustainability-linked bonds are primed to take a bigger role

◆ First public SSA euro bond in weeks ◆ Deal has an unusual tenor ◆ Pricing ‘couldn’t have gone much tighter’