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Financial institutions triple issuance in the currency this year, while corporates make greater use of euro and sterling taps
Private taps offer issuers an alternative route through uncertain issuance windows due the Middle East conflict, bankers say
Higher coupons and steady rate expectations draw investors back into the currency
SSA issuers increase focus on PPs amid quieter period for public markets
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Lloyds TSB this week sold the largest Uridashi since May last year, having begun printing in the format just two months ago after registering with Japanese officials in December.
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A short dated public deal and opportunistic private placements will be at the heart of Jyske Bank’s funding for the rest of the year, as a new joint funding agreement allows it to be flexible in its issuance.
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Santander took a flexible approach to private placements in the first quarter of the year, becoming the largest issuer of euro medium term notes (MTNs) across all sectors when including self-led deals.
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European money market funds have almost no exposure left to peripheral eurozone bank debt following a lead set by their US counterparts, said Fitch Ratings in a report this week.
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Two French financial groups made relatively rare private placement appearances this week, serving demand for longer dated MTNs than they have become accustomed to issuing. And, at the short end, Spain’s Banco Mare Nostrum raised cash in puttable format.
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German ship financing banks have been roadshowing in the US to boost their Schiffspfandbriefe investor base but the industry is unlikely to attract a new investor base soon, said market participants.