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With masses to fund and spreads super-tight, banks will race to market, but central banks are expected to tighten
US bank eyes one of the tightest US preferred resets as BBVA goes for subordinated, senior combo
◆ 'Real money' order book supports €1bn size ◆ 'Not much' delta between Nordic names, lead says ◆ Up to 5bp of concession
◆ Small premium left for investors ◆ Final yield close to 4% 'inflection point' ◆ Rabo adds to senior green rush
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Fears of a far-right win in the French presidential election have left the country’s banks in a tricky position. They need to raise large amounts of non-preferred senior bonds this year but, with spreads so volatile, any attempt to do so is likely to be fraught with risk and expensive.
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Dubai Islamic Bank printed the largest ever senior financial sukuk on Tuesday, an accomplishment that bodes well for the busy pipeline of Middle Eastern bonds.
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Société Générale showed it was on a steady forward march on Thursday, posting a robust set of results that benefited from resilient performances across both its retail and investment banking arms.
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The EU Commission wants member states and the EU Parliament to fast track its work on the hierarchy of creditors. But Germany is reluctant, and some MEPs want to tie it to the reshuffle of the bank recovery and resolution directive (BRRD) – a package that will not be adopted in the short term.
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Alfa-Bank offered up a rare rouble-denominated Eurobond on Thursday. Making it rarer still was that the issuer is not a state-owned entity and bankers said its progress would be a strong barometer for other privately owned borrowers who may wish to use the product.
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China Construction Bank sealed a €500m deal through its European arm on Wednesday, securing ample investor interest from both Asia and Europe to price with negligible new issue concession.