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◆ Follows RT1 from Crédit Agricole ◆ Still ample demand for insurance capital, rival banker says ◆ Cardif's third capital trade since November
◆ Insurer's debut in euros, having issued in US dollars and sterling ◆ Took larger end of size range ◆ Deal offers relative value to Aussie banks, lead says
◆ Deal is joint tightest in the asset class since October 2021 ◆ Finishes with larger book than Nordea's November 2025 outing ◆ 'Flight to quality', outright rates and search for sub paper power strong outcome

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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
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Less frequent issuers making the most of market with strong bid for yieldy assets
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Borrowers want to issue and spreads are tight, but execution windows are very unreliable
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Tightening absolute and relative valuations have raised some concerns, but FIG assets remain in vogue thanks to higher rates
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