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World Bank tops 2025 issuer rankings for private placements
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 and Portuguese banks and the Republic of Portugal widened their spreads in the European commercial paper market this week, a strategy that enabled them to issue large volumes at long maturities despite negative market sentiment.
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Allied Irish Banks has followed Bank of Ireland and started posting levels for unguaranteed as well as guaranteed issuance in the European commercial paper market.
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UniCredit issued a Eu50m 11 year lower tier two fixed rate note via Morgan Stanley on Tuesday following huge demand for a similar subordinated trade from Banca Monte dei Paschi di Sienna (MPS) in the public bond market which saw many accounts scaled back.
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia issued a $100m dual barrier range accrual via Royal Bank of Scotland on Tuesday in the joint largest range accrual of the year so far.
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Buyers of US dollar interest rate linked structures returned to the MTN market in force this week, with some swap houses bidding aggressively for the business giving a boost to trading.
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Lloyds TSB Bank sold its first Swedish krona private placement since 2005 on Wednesday — a Skr80m ($11m) five year collared FRN via Morgan Stanley. The deal pays a coupon of three month Stibor flat with a floor of 3.85% and a cap of 6.5%.