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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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◆ Deal is third Austrian sub-benchmark in three weeks ◆ Seven years a sweet spot for investors ◆ Austrian supply down from last year with a rush of supply not expected
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Second tier names should not wait to issue, or they risk the spread compression running out of steam
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◆ First EU green bond from FIG after corporate and SSA debuts ◆ Bank turbocharges senior funding in euros a day after sterling visit ◆ Deals have similar structures and maturities
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Company is evaluating equity bids
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◆ Cost saving to euros and dollars continues to lure non-UK borrowers ◆ Sterling real money investors show clear affinity for higher spread offerings ◆ Demand slows for tighter Nordea
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Responsibilities include structuring broad range of hedges, SRTs
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