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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
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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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Akademiska Hus and Pfandbriefzentrale look for funding in Swiss francs
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The trade was priced tight and achieved an impressive outcome, thought one observer
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Bankers say Budget may determine if FIG issuers print in sterling through December or hold off until January
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Large banks are selling mortgage or consumer portfolios for capital relief
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Issuance was front-loaded into the first three days of the week in the FIG dollar market as issuers got ahead of Thursdays US non-farm payrolls report
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Six covered bonds were issued in three days this week but there is uncertainty over the pipeline from here
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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