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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
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Spanish banks are this week facing both substantial and increasing difficulties in the European commercial paper market while action by the European Central Bank offered alarmed market participants little solace.
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Lloyds TSB has stepped up its MTN placement activity, placing three £5m structured notes for third party financial borrowers.
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Asset backed commercial paper analysts at Moody’s were positive about the market in an interview with EuroWeek this week, following last week’s Global ABS conference.
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Market participants at the asset backed commercial paper panel at the Global ABS conference in London this week stressed their concern about regulation.
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Fears that Spain would become the next victim of the sovereign debt crisis meant that the country’s banks that wished to place European commercial paper had to pay up to do so, and even then they faced hostile market conditions, said dealers in London.
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BBVA’s success in European commercial paper this week squarely contradicts Monday’s complaints from its chairman Francisco González of a lack of market access, though the bank has increased its flexibility in the money markets.
