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◆ Friday Italian capital raising completed ahead of potential big issuance next week ◆ Strong market tone drives rise in AT1 bids ◆ Bank marches inside 300bp reset but also through recent Commerzbank spread
◆ Unusually busy Friday for European bank funding ◆ Small premium, large demand ◆ Meanwhile 10 year OAT-Bund spread breaches 100bp
◆ Larger-than-usual size ◆ Constructive Friday opening led to three well-received FIG trades ◆ ...of which Alpha may have paid the least NIP
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Conducive credit markets and tight spreads to lure issuers as risks loom on the horizon
Contrasting investor receptions in euro and sterling markets but new issue premiums rise in both
Observers blame slower bookbuilding on deal-specific factors but others see warning shots for whole market
Covered market provides 'the deepest pocket of demand' among FIG asset classes
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◆ Gulf private placements bite back ◆ Bond new issue premiums rise ◆ CLOs catch a break
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◆ Market participants await Meta's rumoured euro debut ◆ Carrefour sells first Friday corporate deal since June ◆ Three FIG names hit the market
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Spreads to remain broadly stable, but hinge on upcoming issuance volumes and direction of interest rates
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Most deals are getting strong order books, but at wider levels than earlier this year
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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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◆ New green bond proves popular, almost eight times covered ◆ Priced to perform ◆ Diverging views on new issue premium
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