Senior Debt

◆ Stability leads to third day of FIG sterling issuance ◆ Rabo prints its first tier two four years ◆ BBVA completes first sterling senior bond since 2020

Atanas Dinov, September 23, 2026

Senior Debt

BBVA and Bawag print senior green bonds amid stable but selective market

◆ Receptive but crowded FIG market requires concessions for funding to clear ◆ BBVA goes big with its first SP in more than two years ◆ Bawag issues first bond after PTSB acquisition

Atanas Dinov, September 22, 2026

FIG

Dark clouds surround The Eiffel Tower as seen from Rue Soufflot , a street lined with impressive apartment buildings ,Paris ,France

French banks grab opportunistic funding across the capital stack as OATs deteriorate

Bank issuance ranges from strategic tier one capital to insurance subsidiary funding externalisation and big senior bond offerings

Atanas Dinov, September 22, 2026

FIG

Building of AIB (Allied Irish Bank) branch in Dalkey, Dublin, Ireland

AIB achieves 'amazing spread' on green senior offering

◆ Issuer's joint-tightest spread since 2020 ◆ Constructive backdrop helped execution, says lead ◆ Busy primary market expected on Tuesday

Flynn Nicholls, September 21, 2026

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Senior unsecured begins to purr

Borrowers are rushing to the senior unsecured market, taking advantage of better conditions this week to front-load funding for the year.

January 25, 2011
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Bank of Moscow pitches Singapore dollar bond debut

Bank of Moscow (BOM) is planning to close its debut Singapore dollar deal before the end of the week, and has approached investors with price whispers of the low-to-mid-4% area. It is hoping to follow fellow Russian lender VTB Bank, which opened the market to Russian credits at the end of last year.

January 25, 2011
FIG

HSBC looks to fours as market improves

Investor interest for a 2015 issue from HSBC spurred the bank to go out with a four year deal on Monday morning, as the senior unsecured market continued to improve.

January 24, 2011
FIG

Rabo beats expectations with second Swiss franc FRN

Rabobank Nederland last Friday came to the Swiss market for the second time this year, with a Sfr400m two year bullet. Solid demand led to the deal being doubled from its launch size of Sfr200m, beating Rabo’s expectations and those of Credit Suisse and UBS, who managed the transaction.

January 21, 2011
FIG

Bankers hope for euro unsecured FIG revival

Bankers pinned their hopes on Raiffeisen Bank International’s debut benchmark on Thursday, willing it to lift the drooping euro senior unsecured FIG market.

January 21, 2011
Asia

BNPP looks to get ahead of competition in Aussie dollars

BNP Paribas tapped the Australian dollar market last Friday for the first time in 2011, with a two tranche A$850m three year deal that sought to get ahead of the expectations of a crowded market. BNP Paribas, Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Westpac were the lead managers on the deal.

January 21, 2011