Deutsche Bank

◆ Third benchmark trade from Luxembourg-based supra this year ◆ Govvie yields higher after US downgrade but issuer undeterred ◆ Execution was quick and typical

◆ Each issuer prints larger deal than usual ◆ NWB comes after BNG five year ◆ Quebec gets huge book

◆ EIB taps three year tenor with new EARN benchmark ◆ Eurofima grabs record book with green bond ◆ Busiest week for primary since US tariffs

◆ IBB, Saxony-Anhalt, AFL price deals ◆ One trade "accelerated" ahead of cramped market ◆ All notes price tightly

◆ Handful of European banks go Stateside after quarterly earnings ◆ Some revisit dollar funding despite it not offering best relative cost ◆ HSBC goes for size as its triple trancher surpasses BofA's $5bn print

Key trade planned for 2025 executed to satisfaction, $4bn left to do

Trading lifted results at Barclays, Deutsche Bank and UBS but corporate finance goals will be harder

Two firms are vying to lead European investment banking pack

◆ NIB, IADB, CEB price bonds ◆ Busy week drains liquidity from market ◆ Treasury spreads at 'historic' tights

◆ Deals offer pick-up to KfW ◆ Saxony offers 1bp of new issue premium ◆ BayernLabo prices tight

◆ Larger new issue premiums required ◆ 6bp tighter than Bpifrance ◆ Size set at €2bn

Development bank wants to encourage adoption by showing how new standard can integrate with existing green bond issuance