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Deals price tightly to Western European peers, with high-spread Icelandic banks performing the most
Funding across all parts of the capital structure is available with issuers likely to prioritise unsecured borrowing
FIG borrowers flood dollar markets as Westpac's SEC exit strategy pays off
◆ HSBC brings €3.25bn of funding across three tranches ◆ Lloyds opts for €750m single tranche before UK local elections ◆ Heavy euro FIG issuance as possible Iran deal announced
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The Italian banking sector is adjusting to life in the new European regulatory landscape but the key senior unsecured and tier two markets are proving difficult for some. Virginia Furness reports. -
Credit investors rank FIG the most preferred asset class, according to Fitch’s latest European senior fixed income survey, reflecting the expectation that the sector will continue to improve.
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Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) London has become the lender’s third branch to issue a dollar bond in just over a month. This is part of the issuer’s plans to ramp up its presence in the international debt market with bankers expecting more of its branches to join in.
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Industrial and Commercial Bank of China’s London branch started receiving bids for a three year bond on December 11, in what is the third dollar deal by a unit of the Chinese lender in just over a month.
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Santander UK has beaten a path that could become well trodden by European banks in the next two years, printing a holdco senior unsecured deal in the Tokyo Pro-Bond market as it looks to broaden its investor base for issuing loss absorbing debt.
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Market participants believe the FIG primary market has seen its last deal of the year, with banks now positioning themselves for the busy January supply window and next week’s expected US rate hike.
