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Despite uncertainty in the Middle East peace process, market participants are seeing risk appetite from FIG investors
◆ Fatigue visible in sterling FIG as Westfield secured bond also grabs attention ◆ UniCredit funds in line with euros ◆ Nova Scotia comes flat to dollars
◆ ASN's tightest senior bond since 2021 ◆ Dutch lender becomes only the second FIG borrower to have issued more than one European Green Bond ◆ Deal comes hours before 'massive rally' ensues from opening of Strait of Hormuz
Growing pipeline and fiercer competition had threatened to shake the darling bonds of May
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Euro area finance ministers said on Monday evening that they would introduce a backstop for the Single Resolution Fund up to two years earlier than planned, following "substantial" risk reduction in the banking system.
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Market participants expect a sluggish start to the week but are hopeful that a favourable window might tempt a few names to bring deals forward. Up first is Crédit Agricole, which is preparing to make its first foray on to the social bond circuit.
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European banks are running out of ways of selling senior bonds at positive yields. A near-miss from Svenska Handelsbanken this week was enough to convince the market that it’s only a matter of time before an issuer breaks the 0% barrier, write Tyler Davies and Frank Jackman.
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Sub-benchmark deals are not so much of a novelty anymore: a trio of rare names filled their boots with diminutive deals this week, with each attracting bumper demand.
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Deal arrangers expect that next week will be the last real window for issuance in 2020, with investors set to close down activity from the middle of December.
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The European Central Bank has warned that some banks face a sharp spike in the cost of their bond funding, as the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic begins to translate into credit rating downgrades.