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◆ UK bank uses the first issuance window after earnings, central bank meetings and holidays ◆ Deal coincides with busy euro credit market ◆ Barclays attracts attention with relevant new issue concession
◆ Dutch bank goes 'head to head' with Alphabet in euros ◆ Brings its longest ever opco tranche ◆ Book skewed towards two year FRN
◆ French issuer tightens spread by impressive 8bp ◆ CFF's fourth covered bond in past two months ◆ Spread of 51bp was flat to fair value, says banker
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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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◆ Danish lender raises €2.25bn of bail-in debt in one go ◆ Offers visible premium to lure investors for its acquisition funding of Spar Nord Bank ◆ Issuance strategy positively deviates from the past -
◆ BPCE attracts €5.3bn, Navarra €3.5bn ◆ Small concessions to fair value and govvies ◆ Longer dated Spanish deal lands inside higher rated French name
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◆ High spread attracts credit focussed accounts ◆ Strong demand for covered return ◆ Deal spotted 5bp tighter in secondary
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◆ First Canadian tier two in euros since 2008 ◆ How TD alleviated concerns surrounding its profitability ◆ Issuer achieves 'competitive' diversification
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◆ Danish bank brings unusual M&A financing to FIG market ◆ Senior non-preferred and tier two issuance needs have doubled ◆ Will deploy 'very rare' senior and tier two combo
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◆ No pick-up offered to French govvies ◆ Deal lands through fair value ◆ Investors still eager to pick up paper
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