European Union
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Trade bodies speak out against push to drive equity trading on to lit markets
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Analysts see covered bond issuance slowing to a more sedate pace from October through to the end of 2026
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French covered bond trading levels have become increasingly divorced from OATs since the start of 2024, offering a golden opportunity to issuers ahead of a likely volatile period
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The Canadian bank regulator has risked upsetting reciprocity talks with the EU over a cut to its risk weighting for Canadian covered bonds
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◆ Bloc confirms 30 year demand ◆ Both tranches priced off own curve, 2bp NIP paid ◆ One new line left to open in 2026
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Bloc steals focus in euro market this week as World Bank's IDA brings SEC-exempt debut in dollars
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New EU deal and year's final sovereign syndications move into focus amid continued yield sell-offs
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Canadian issuers and investors like the idea of cheaper access to Europe's covered bond market but their European peers are less enthused about Canada
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Reforms should focus on banks' access to liquidity, not capital
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Conditions support capital issuance, even though European Commission's report gave no clarity on the future of AT1s
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State-owned bank Spuerkeess has not indicated when it will issue its first bond
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Comments from regulators welcomed by ECBC head