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Market participants debate 300bp 'soft barrier' for AT1 resets as banks probe ever-improving cost of capital
◆ French bank has had a busy 2026, issuing across currencies and asset classes◆ Cross-currency rates at 'optimal level' for diversification play, lead manager said ◆ Fair value debated
Very few, if any, Gulf issuers are looking at sterling bonds
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Favourable market conditions have made raising debt like 'fishing with dynamite' for bank issuers. But concerns are mounting about volatility ahead
French bank scoops top spot overall, while BNP Paribas leads in senior and Crédit Agricole in capital
Late-week surge shows investors remain hungry for paper despite macro volatility
Classic January new issue volumes as barely there premiums come into vogue but US banks threaten to crowd out Europeans
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Long decision process leads to elevation of loan market veteran -
◆ French bank finds window between market reopening and potential heightened new supply next week ◆ Five and 10 year senior preferred tranches its first in euros this year ◆ Longer one outperforms in both demand and pricing
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◆ Insiders assess Scott Bessent's speech on MDB reform ◆ European Commission's latest attempt to ease capital market access ◆ Encouraging signs for credit issuers after tariff turmoil
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The winning institutions and individuals will be announced at a ceremony in London on June 18
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Borrowers establish new levels for pricing regulatory capital issuance
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◆ BofA taps market with a perp in post-earnings appearance ◆ Varied issuance from US and Japanese insurers ◆ Citi the only large US bank not to have issued in dollars after quarterly results
Polls and awards
The covered bond market gathered in Seville to celebrate its standout deals, institutions and individuals
Last chance to vote for the best winning deals, individuals and organisations in the covered bond market
The leading banks, issuers, individuals and other market players were named at GlobalCapital's flagship industry dinner in London
The winning deals and organisations will be revealed at our gala dinner in Seville on September 18
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