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Late Labor Day this year and mid-September FOMC will constrain September issuance window
◆ Greek bank's first issuance of the year ◆ Tenor and IPTs attracted domestic and international demand ◆ Deal praised for its strong execution
The Reserve Bank of India's subsidised window for raising foreign currency borrowing has accelerated the country's banks' dollar issuance blitz
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Observers blame slower bookbuilding on deal-specific factors but others see warning shots for whole market
Covered market provides 'the deepest pocket of demand' among FIG asset classes
Capital deals and a tight Nordic senior print point to what lies ahead for issuers
The single currency stands out as the most attractive funding source while the US dollar market remains open in size
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Novo Banco has repurchased about €260m more debt than it set out for with a tender offer this month, as it looks to reshape its funding structure towards the minimum requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL). -
Íslandsbanki plans to issue its inaugural additional tier one (AT1) note in the near future, becoming the second Icelandic bank to debut in the format since the collapse of the nation's banking system 13 years ago.
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Lloyds Bank has formulated a succession plan to prepare for the departure of Allen Appen, its head of bond financing, as another senior figure prepares to leave its debt capital markets group.
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Market participants expect the Federal Reserve could address the topic of tapering at its meeting later today; however, the spread of the Delta variant may cause the central bank to put any talk on hold until its Jackson Hole Symposium next month.
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Banca Carige’s share price fell nearly 60% on Tuesday, after trading in its stock reopened for the first time in about two and a half years. Investors are concerned about the outlook for the Italian lender, which may need to raise €400m of capital if it cannot find a merger partner.
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Metro Bank said as part of its results on Wednesday that it was in danger of falling below its minimum requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL), following a big drop in its common equity tier one (CET1) ratio.
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