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◆ Final book tops $6bn ◆ Higher beta paper 'clearly in demand,' syndicate banker said ◆ NIP debated
◆ Deal sets new multi-year tight spread for a senior non-preferred euro bond ◆ Sale follows Nordea Bank's seven year senior preferred from last week ◆ Both issuers offer some new issue concession to compensate for low spreads
French banks lead the charge in euros with tighter than average NIPs
Haspa places first green covered bond of 2026 at fair value
Haspa places first green covered bond of 2026 at fair value
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French bank scoops top spot overall, while BNP Paribas leads in senior and Crédit Agricole in capital
Strong demand and tight spreads has propelled volumes past January records
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 executed in just under three weeks
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◆ Fourth French bank senior deal in a row this week ◆ Smaller issuer times execution to follow bigger banks' prints ◆ Arkéa's third senior preferred deal of 2025 is prefunding
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SSA issuers extend their hot run in the private market, crowding into the short end of the curve
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ESG covered bonds are growing but some issuers are reluctant to engage
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A new paper finds environmental , governance and social covered bonds should show strong growth in 2026
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◆ Both issuers advance 2026 funding plans ◆ LBP issues its first senior bond of the year ◆ Danske prints 20bp tighter than similar May deal
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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