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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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Australian banks have been selling record sizes of sterling denominated private placements at sub Libor prices over the past two weeks after investors flocked to the credits following their exit from blackout period.
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Short term investors are beginning to look beyond top tier banks in Italy, mirroring a trend seen in the public sphere in recent weeks, although the trades are still taking place with conservative structures.
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Emerging market banks are taking an increasing share of US prime money market funds’ cash as managers replace US and European assets with debt from countries including Brazil, Chile and India.
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Short term Euro-medium term notes and commercial paper could fill a funding gap in the new year as institutions opt to repay three year loans from the European Central Bank early, dealers said this week. The increase could end sovereigns, supranationals and agencies’ 18 month reign as the dominant issuers in CP.
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Sberbank has joined a host of its Russian banking peers in making its euro commercial paper debut this year. The institution placed a $160m one year clip on November 8. UBS arranged the deal, which was priced to yield 1.8%.
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Planned reforms to money market funds could clash with rules faced by bank issuers, warned Eurocommercial paper dealers.