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Uncertainty in Middle East peace negotiations may reignite alarm, but investors remain willing as long as issuers pay to play
Foreign bank issuers secure tight pricings
◆ New deal launched at very similar fair value to previous one from September ◆ Italian bank pays higher NIP than before ◆ Timing a consideration as ceasefire sparks rally
Demand allowed the bank to cut the yield by 35bp
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Finnish insurer Sampo has bought back more euro-denominated senior bonds as it looks to reduce its leverage, though it failed to gain approval to redeem the remaining bonds ahead of their maturity.
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ICBC Financial Leasing Co sold a $1.25bn three tranche deal on Monday that was well supported by Chinese banks.
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The European Central Bank took another step towards normality last Friday as it announced that the dividend and share buyback restrictions for eurozone banks will end in late September, coming ahead of the publication of the supervisor's latest stress test later this week.
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The Bank of England said this week that lenders with £15bn-£25bn in assets should still be subject to the minimum requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL), despite calls from the industry to raise the threshold. The Old Lady will, however, give new and growing firms longer to comply with their targets.
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Communication is the only real policy tool where the European Central Bank still has wiggle room.
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Borrowers should be encouraged by the recent performance in credit, which has held rock steady amid rising uncertainty.