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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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Swedbank’s corporate finance and DCM high yield teams move to renamed entity -
◆ Tuesday brought 'first proper correction' for European FIG bonds this year ◆ But NN sails ahead with tight pricing ◆ Pays some new issue premium due to worse sentiment and larger €1bn size
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◆ Athene prints £250m off £255m peak orders ◆ Spread lands at top of guidance ◆ Short-dated FRN a 'defensive trade'
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◆ Rates and geopolitical volatility weigh on investor sentiment ◆ Fast money investors show price sensitivity ◆ Low single digit premium paid
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When an investment bank splashes out on a big money rockstar hire, it’s not just a transaction or a rejig of the org chart; it’s a public statement of intent as well as a high profile bet that comes with a lot of buzz, bravado, and backbiting
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The vote to choose the leading firms and individuals in the international debt capital markets has begun
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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