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◆ French bank secures 'surprising' demand... ◆... giving the option to go big ahead of national budget ◆ Concessions debated, but higher premium and spreads lure buyers
◆ Best window of the week, lead says ◆ Less concession than other recent deals ◆ Danske "pretty much done" for 2026 funding plan
◆ Deal followed HSBC's €3.75bn three part deal... ◆ ... and paid less NIP, tackling shorter end of curve ◆ Book grew after price revision
◆ First euro funding in almost a decade ◆ Part of early refi of its last euro bond ◆ Rarity makes it a trickier sale during heightened market volatility
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Periphery banks were seeing the best of the positive mood in senior unsecured on Wednesday, with Italian and Spanish names outperforming core Europe as buyers looked to unwind short positions in the wake of the Cypriot bank bail-out.
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Pohjola Bank could soon sell its debut Samurai bond, its head of group funding told EuroWeek Bank Finance this week. The Finnish bank revealed its intention to enter the Samurai market late last year but an unfavourable euro/yen cross-currency basis swap has so far thwarted any attempts at issuance. But there are now signs of an improvement in the rate.
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Íslandsbanki is eyeing up long dated unsecured domestic bonds and an international trade as the next installments of its capital market comeback, the bank has told EuroWeek.
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FIG market participants are concerned that investors’ reluctance to sell their positions due to a lack of senior unsecured supply this year is blinding them to a renewed risk of bail-in in the wake of Cyprus’s banking sector bail-out.
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France’s RCI Banque was the only Yankee banking and finance credit to brave the markets this week as it printed its second dollar trade.
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BPCE’s short floating rate note on Wednesday edged first quarter senior unsecured supply towards €42bn. But banks junking assets as part of their attempts to shrink their balance sheets means that volumes are still down about 25% compared to the same period in 2012, EuroWeek data shows.