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Tight funding levels and an abundance of investor cash made for brisk MTN issuance in 2025. The story may change in 2026, with public market issuance named as one factor that could crowd out private placements. But a broadening Asian bid for MTNs offers hope for the market, writes Diana Bui
Investors show demand for short-dated FRNs from FIG and corporate credits in private and public formats
Aroundtown and Toyota tap private markets as public supply winds down
GlobalCapital is pleased to announce the shortlist for its inaugural MTN Awards
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Banks took up Eu213.7bn of seven day European Central Bank funding on Tuesday, a rise of Eu48.1bn from last week’s main refinancing operation, provoking instability in short-term funding rates.
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With many Asian investors on holiday for Chinese New Year, demand is scarce in the FIG MTN market and many dealers are looking towards their own issuance and distribution networks to keep themselves occupied.
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Banks took up Eu213.725bn of seven day European Central Bank funding on Tuesday, up from about Eu48.1bn from last week’s main refinancing operation. The number of banks borrowing also increased, at 371 compared with 209 in last week’s operation.
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia last week became the first Australian bank to sell an MTN denominated in Swedish krona. However, the likelihood of Australian banks doing more deals in the currency will depend on the basis swap between Swedish krona and US dollars, bankers said.
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The MTN market hopes European investors will step up this week as Asian buyers who carried the market through January prepare for the Chinese New Year holidays.
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Iberian financial institutions continued their run of good fortune in the commercial paper market this week, successfully rolling over large maturities even as volatility in interest rate and money market futures drove some investors to the sidelines.