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Higher rate expectations have sharply reduced the possibility of bonds being redeemed this year
Higher rates from the outbreak of the war have enhanced callable MTNs' yield appeal
Varied issuance in senior credit this week, including blue and green bonds, as ultra-long vanilla duration returns in SSA private placements
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MTN investors bought a succession of deals from borrowers at the riskier end of the credit spectrum, those surrounded by bad news flow and in unusual formats this week.
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Top tier Spanish banks traded promisingly in the CP market this week, with BBVA at the front of the pack after printing a chunky Eu820m in a single six month trade and Santander and Banesto not far behind.
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European commercial paper dealers expressed relief this week that a proposed liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) — part of the Basel 3 regulations — will not come into effect until 2015, with the next five years working as an observational period. But market participants expressed concern about the long term effects of the proposed regulation on the health of the CP market.
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Ireland’s government-run bad bank, the National Asset Management Agency (Nama) is finalising arrangements for a Eu2.5bn ECP programme, arranged by UBS.
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Banco Santander stepped up its presence among MTN dealers this week, making it one of a host of investment banks building up a structured note capability even as established banks bemoan a lack flow business.
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Bank of Ireland has stepped up its funding in the MTN market this month as a variety of investors, particularly niche currency bond buyers, turn to the name.