Covered Bond Awards
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The winning deals, banks, issuers and other market participants will be revealed at a gala dinner in Porto on September 12
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The awards recognise the leading deals, issuers, banks and other market participants
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The covered bond market met in Munich on Thursday to celebrate its best at our gala dinner
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Vote for the best in covered bonds by Friday July 28
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European borrowers rushed to issue deals settling in January and focusing on the short end
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Covered bond market leaders gathered in Vienna to celebrate this year’s winners
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It's time to vote for the best in covered bonds
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GlobalCapital is seeking comment from the market on an expanded number award categories
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Big isn’t necessarily the best. But when it comes to being a covered bond issuer, and a green bond issuer this year, it was certainly helpful. According to our poll of market participants, BPCE, one of the biggest issuers in the covered bond market was also one of the best, nominated in an incredible five categories and scooping the prestigious awards for both Issuer of the Year and Best Euro Deal of the Year.
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Warren Buffet famously joked that only when the tide goes out do you discover who has been swimming naked. A year when the tide has been a long way out for the covered bond market – low funding needs, negative yields and poor liquidity – has been a true test of covered bond banks. LBBW’s long term commitment to the market, and yet willingness to innovate has been more important than ever and has made them GlobalCapital’s Covered Bond House of the Year.
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Almost 650 people responded to this year's poll, showing that GlobalCapital's Covered Bond Awards are a recognition of achievement by the market
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They say you only get one chance to make a first impression. In the covered bond market memories of that first deal, and how it establishes an issuer’s relative value and reputation for fair treatment of investors, can persist long after the deal matures.