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◆ Two steps to terms debated ◆ Priced flat to fair value or even with negative concession ◆ Investors split on long-dated holdco supply
◆ Italian bank landed price and size with latest offering ◆ Covered was second Italian covered bond of 2026 ◆ Banker said trade had ‘good momentum from beginning’
◆ Record-breaking reset spread ◆ Issuer sails through previous 300bp barrier despite investor resistance ◆ Minimal new issue premium
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Market participants debate 300bp 'soft barrier' for AT1 resets as banks probe ever-improving cost of capital
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
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Upcoming deal will be the Quebec bank's debut in the currency -
When senior unsecured spreads are so tight, why even think about issuing covered bonds?
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◆ Italian bank opts to refinance early deal with call due next year ◆ Pays heightened premium but lower spread compared to earlier, shorter tier two ◆ BPM has been acquiring stakes in Italian financial institutions
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◆ Landesbank balances size and price aspirations ◆ Rising geopolitical tensions drive up new issue premium ◆ Spread tightened by less than on recent deals to keep investors in the book
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The way banks do compliance training makes them riskier, not safer
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◆ Spanish issuer funds with no new issue premium, if not breaching through fair value ◆ Market shows approval of the lone senior FIG print ◆ 'No major impact' spotted from BBVA's takeover expectations
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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