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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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As Moody’s was preparing its downgrades of 16 Spanish banks on Thursday, some money market funds were privately voicing concerns about the swathe of ratings reviews and stating that they may look to drop the credit rating agency, according to bankers.
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NIBC Bank sold its first non-self-led private MTN since 2008 as other financial issuers opted for unfamiliar currencies in a quiet week for European bank issuance.
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Italian banks’ CDS levels tightened in with the rest of the market on Tuesday, despite Moody’s downgrading the long and short term ratings of 26 Italian banks by up to four notches.
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South Korean lender Kookmin Bank printed its debut Australian dollar medium term note this week, while Norway’s DNB Bank printed its first callable trade in over seven years. Investors largely eschewed European bank names as they awaited the verdict of a sweeping review by Moody’s.
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Société Générale dropped a €500m marker this week as the resurgence of French banks in commercial paper and certificates of deposit gathered momentum.
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Rabobank sold its first Australian dollar puttable on Monday in a deal that provided attractively priced funding while complying with net stable funding ratio rules. The rare structure of the trade could also spark a potential new market for puttables.