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The European FIG market rode through 2025 on high demand for credit, providing bank issuers, large and small, with extremely advantageous funding conditions. Although investors have also benefitted from strong secondary market performance, as Atanas Dinov reports, that equilibrium may change in 2026, with anticipation mounting that spreads will widen
With a relentless flow of cash into credit markets this year, almost every borrower could be said to have done well. But some issuers stood out for their ability to establish new footholds in certain markets that have since paved the way for peers
The Australian dollar bond market’s growth has propelled it to be the third most important funding currency for some international bond issuers. Its ability to offer investor diversification and arbitrage funding is attracting an increasing number of issuers from spread-conscious SSAs to banks and companies seeking strategic capital, write Sarah Ainsworth and Atanas Dinov
EU politicians talk enthusiastically about making the bloc more competitive, but so far, its capital markets have struggled to match the efficiency of the US. Whether it can meet the booming demand for data centres will be a defining test of its ambitions, write George Smith, Chadwick Van Estrop and Thomas Hopkins
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NBO's AT1 will easily be the biggest from Oman
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◆ First Australian sterling tier two since 2022 ◆ Fair value debated ◆ Motivated by uptick in Aussie tier two requirements
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◆ Insurance company's first outing since 2023 ◆ Book continued to grow after reoffer ◆ 'Pretty much everybody from the UK real money investor base' present
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Barclays’ £3.76bn consumer ABS and NatWest’s £2.49bn RMBS release the banks’ risk weighted assets
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◆ First UK bank to issue euro AT1 since 2020 ◆ Orders exceed €8bn ◆ Signals investors 'want duration'
