Covered Bonds

◆ French government collapse scrambles bond market ◆ What next for French corporate, FIG, covered bond and public sector bond issuers? ◆ ECB Trials on distributed ledger technology: the verdict

Debutante attracts strong demand as Swiss market gears up for another rate cut next week

Dog risk rises for new year as issuers consider dicey covered bond execution

Issuers face paying higher new issue concessions in January

Programmatic French funders cannot afford to wait for stabilité

Bund-swap moves will put tight Nordic spreads under pressure next year

One large borrower that did not issue this year may return to the market

Fall in Swiss franc rates tempts investors into covered trade

French senior bank bond market has been 'pretty resilient' though remains 'very sensitive' as liquidity thins

◆ UK firm syndicates first dollar covered since July ◆ Benchmark print offers 'modest' concession ◆ Dollar supply down significantly from last year

Charles Dickens was the architect of much of what we associate with this time of year through A Christmas Carol. Some of his other creations had a lot to tell us about how to get paid in the annual bonus round too

◆ French bond issuers' tough time ahead as PM fights to get budget through ◆ Trump tough talk on tariffs' threat to emerging markets◆ Investors give IPO sellers the silent treatment