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Higher new issue premiums make deals shine amid market volatility
Citigroup and Wells Fargo hit positive post-Fed market with a $18bn salvo
◆ 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
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  • FIG
    MetLife was planning its return to the euro market on Thursday as senior unsecured stayed devoid of new issuance and the pipeline for deals also looked quiet.
  • Siam Commercial Bank pulled off a tap of its outstanding dollar bond this week, paying a minimal new issue premium for a deal that got even more demand than its original issue. The bond has set a benchmark for other deals to come from Thai banks: both Bangkok Bank and Kasikorn Bank are hitting the road to pitch their own deals.
  • FIG
    Svenska Handelsbanken crowned its return to the Swiss franc market after a two year absence with a tightly priced 10 year senior unsecured transaction on Tuesday afternoon.
  • FIG
    A tightly priced foray into the senior unsecured market by Italy's Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) on Tuesday left bankers split over whether other second tier peripheral banks would be able to follow with their own benchmarks.
  • FIG
    Svenska Handelsbanken returned to the Swiss franc market after a two year absence on Tuesday, riding the wave of successful FIG trades in the currency in recent weeks.
  • FIG
    Barclays followed UK peers Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland in launching a buyback of its senior debt on Monday, becoming the latest FIG issuer to put excess liquidity to work with a liability management exercise.