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The bank is the largest in the country and a close proxy for investors to the government
Key points of contention include the investor sanctions regime and the definition of 'resilience'
◆ Largest coverage ratio for almost three months ◆ Priced flat to fair value ◆ Slow pipeline predicted for rest of week
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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
Come May, current dollar market's gain may turn into euro pipeline's pain
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The preference for a diverse group of lead managers and the convention of reciprocity keep covered bond bookrunning competitive despite concentration so far this year -
◆ UK building society offered 1bp-2bp NIPs on each tranche ◆ Banker said covered was 'well-flagged' ◆ Second banker said they took BNS and added 'UK pick-up'
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◆ Finnish bank tightened by 8bp through execution ◆ Banker said 35bp starting point was 'spot-on' ◆ Second banker said deal went 'better than expected'
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◆ Austrian lender completes its tightest unsecured debt since the start of war in Ukraine… ◆ …as BPM achieves its lowest ever senior spread ◆ High attrition function of premium and outright spread
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The UAE bank capped the deal size at $500m, gaining some leverage over pricing
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◆ Order book close to €5bn ◆ Spread tightened by 9bp ◆ Pick-up over OATs
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Don't miss your chance to choose this year's Bond Award winners
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
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