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A booming 2025 investment grade corporate bond market in Europe set a high bar as investors brace to pay higher premiums and shift to the belly of the curve in 2026. Meanwhile, capex, M&A and Reverse Yankees look set to keep the pipeline full, write Diana Bui and Frank Jackman
Investment grade companies demonstrated just how much liquidity was sloshing around in the euro, dollar, sterling and Swiss franc markets with a string of large deals. But these bonds did not just stand out for the amount issued. Rather, they showed that there is not always a trade-off to be made between size and price
Aroundtown and Toyota tap private markets as public supply winds down
Volumes rose 6% year on year
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Heavy euro and sterling flows meet firm demand, but costs are higher for issuers -
Post-Budget window lures sterling issuers while January pipeline swells for a busy start to 2026
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◆ Aroundtown returns with first deal since 2019 ◆ LondonMetric makes debut ◆ Busiest December for sterling issuance in more than a decade
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◆ Demand peaks at 3.3 times the deal size ◆ Spread tightened by 30bp ◆ Final deal size at the upper end of expectations
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◆ First deal in sterling since UK budget ◆ Book falls as deal prices tighten ◆ More sterling supply expected before Christmas
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Crédit Agricole and DekaBank take centre stage in Swissies as domestic names go quiet
