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Higher yielding bank capital remains popular in dollars as HSBC stretches out to a 10 year non-call period

◆ Issuance plans were disrupted by war in the Middle East ◆ Spread tightened by 4bp ◆ NIBC is going to be acquired by ABN Amro

◆ Issuer's first in almost a year ◆ Issuer opts for no-grow deal ◆ Investors show greater price despite stronger market on Monday

Market participants agree new issue premiums will go up when the Iran war ends, but not by how much

The lack of covered bonds priced this week has focused minds on the the specific requirements of investors and issuers

Research suggests up to €23bn of new covered bonds could still be issued in March

◆ NAB executed at 30bp over mid-swaps threshold ◆ Banker said deal was 'in line with what was expected' ◆ Leads chose three Canadian covereds as comps

◆ Issuer's largest covered deal at its tightest spread ◆ Banker said Korean lender is ‘well-liked’ by investors ◆ Pricing seen at fair value despite 'scarce liquidity' in secondary curve

◆ Macquarie tightened by 6bp to 27bp over ◆ Banker said this represented ‘small new issue premium’◆ Bankers said investor demand for covereds is cooling

◆ Pricing tightened 6bp from guidance ◆ Slim new issue premium assessed ◆ Bankers said demand has thinned for longer-dated covereds

◆ Dutch lender's latest €2.5bn senior holdco follows Aussie domestic senior foray ◆ Comes a day after $1.5bn AT1 and before green RMBS ◆ Demand for senior unsecured assets is strong as ING clears big funding with limited, if any, new issue concession

◆ Final book tops $6bn ◆ Higher beta paper 'clearly in demand,' syndicate banker said ◆ NIP debated