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◆ First RT1 since January ◆ Huge order book with no attrition ◆ High-beta appetite increases further down the capital structure, lead says
◆ Italian issuer's first covered since June 2023 ◆ Demand for seven year tranche was pleasing, says one banker ◆ Scarcity helped demand for euro transaction
◆ German issuer's covered was 3bp inside previous tightest ◆ Banker said tightest covered for 2.5 years ◆ Third German covered bond this month
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Issuers seizing moment as rates stabalise and spreads hold near historic tights but some deals betray signs investors growing sensitive on price
Less frequent issuers making the most of market with strong bid for yieldy assets
Borrowers want to issue and spreads are tight, but execution windows are very unreliable
Tightening absolute and relative valuations have raised some concerns, but FIG assets remain in vogue thanks to higher rates
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US banks may find a willing audience in euros but that will add to complications for European issuers as they look to start early on 2024 funding -
European Sustainability Reporting Standards will go ahead, but opposition to ESG grows
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French bank back for the third time in two weeks with a three tranche Kangaroo
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◆ Bank pushes forward to raise capital outside of home market ◆ $750m deal rumoured close to 15 times covered at peak book ◆ Deal benefits from government support making it different to other AT1s
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◆ Investors primed to book US financials amid supply scarcity ◆ US banks lift $22.7bn in three days ◆ US Bancorp joins on Thursday, MUFG adds ultra-popular Yankee AT1
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Asset-liability management exercises may become more popular as investor credit lines fill
Polls and awards
The awards recognise the market's leading deals, issuers, banks and other participants
The winning institutions and individuals will be revealed at the awards dinner on June 17 in London
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
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