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◆ Greek bank's first deal of the year ◆ Issuer took advantage of an empty market ◆ Priced with 5bp-7bp of new issue concession
Concessions have tightened for both capital and senior trades, as technical conditions favour FIG issuers
◆ Simultaneous execution with Alphabet's record deal bodes well for others ◆ More FIG names likely to print in near future ◆ Other European banks diversify funding in Singaporean and Australian dollars
Tightening absolute and relative valuations have raised some concerns, but FIG assets remain in vogue thanks to higher rates
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Froth evaporates in unsecured FIG as corporates still fly -
◆ Pace of FIG issuance in the US slows down ◆ Nordea the sole Yankee financial issuer this week ◆ Local insurers make up the rest of the primary action with senior and subordinated offerings
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◆ Difficult FIG execution was less pronounced in the senior market ◆ New type of offerings from BNP Paribas and Islandsbanki receive strongest reception ◆ AIB's mid range holdco lifts lower volume
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◆ Spread tightening and premium paid were unusual ◆ Strong investor quality as fast money stays away ◆ Bankers do not expect repeat of strong deal
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◆ New norm established for NIPs and spread tightening ◆ Some investors ‘burnt by govvies’ require more premium ◆ Rival bankers agree on NIP paid
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◆ Order book holds as premium paid ◆ Arb versus dollars considered ◆ 'Highly granular' buyers
