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Despite the boost in demand, overall unsecured supply still lags behind 2025, with the bulk of recent supply coming in covered bonds
Foreign banks keep Swiss market busy as issuance slows
Observers blame slower bookbuilding on deal-specific factors but others see warning shots for whole market
Late Labor Day this year and mid-September FOMC will constrain September issuance window
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Investors swarmed Philippine National Bank’s (PNB) $750m bond sale, as they sought out diversity in a market overrun with Chinese paper. -
CNP Assurances said on Thursday that it had picked banks to arrange the sale of a green tier two, adding its name to only a small list of financial borrowers that have sought to bring in green funding in a subordinated format.
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Santander this week showed the breadth of its funding options with a third dollar deal in as many weeks as it exploited red-hot conditions for senior preferred paper.
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Bankia sold its first senior non-preferred bond this week after the market rallied following a dovish speech from Mario Draghi, president of the European Central Bank. The issuance attracted a hefty book of €3.7bn, more than seven times its pre-determined size of €500m.
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Piraeus Bank offered hope to other Greek banks hoping to access bond funding by printing a tier two bond on Wednesday. It was the first Greek issuer to have sold a deal in this asset class since the financial crisis, getting hefty orders in the process.
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DCM bankers say that market conditions are just right for some of Europe’s smaller and more marginalised financial institutions to bring new bond deals ahead of the summer.
