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◆ Swedish bank tightened spread by 28bp ◆ LF Bank opted for the €500m no-grow format ◆ Bonds offered 2bp of new issue premium, an expert said
◆ Greek bank tightened spread by 25bp ◆ One of two green bonds sold on Tuesday ◆ Green label creates 'stickier' order book, says banker
◆ French issuer tightens spread by 6bp ◆ Order book closes at €2.5bn peak ◆ Only covered bond issued on Tuesday
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Banks could rush to issue as fast as possible, taking advantage of remarkably tight spreads
Growing pipeline and fiercer competition had threatened to shake the darling bonds of May
Uncertainty in Middle East peace negotiations may reignite alarm, but investors remain willing as long as issuers pay to play
Tweaks to trading book rules will be next stage of competition
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Core Europe to lead the charge but without German issuers -
◆ Bank issues two deals a day after record earnings ◆ Week's fourth euro tier two ends with largest demand ◆ Earlier senior bond achieves highest-ever book for an Australian dollar credit trade
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Short dated vanilla paper led the flow in dollars and euros this week, with local currency clips adding breadth
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Belly of the curve likely to be most active, but anything from three to 10 years is doable
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◆ Dutch bank acts more generously than earlier Nordic duo ◆ Deal offers higher absolute spread and new issue premium ◆ Investors like what they see and keep increasing orders
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HQLA investors have reallocated away from covered and into SSAs
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