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◆ Small premium left for investors ◆ Final yield close to 4% 'inflection point' ◆ Rabo adds to senior green rush
New issue premium was zero, agreed those on and off the deal
This week’s covered bond market was quiet compared to seniors and SSAs, bankers say
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Banks could rush to issue as fast as possible, taking advantage of remarkably tight spreads
Growing pipeline and fiercer competition had threatened to shake the darling bonds of May
Uncertainty in Middle East peace negotiations may reignite alarm, but investors remain willing as long as issuers pay to play
Tweaks to trading book rules will be next stage of competition
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Muenchener Hypothekenbank (MuHyp) issued its second ultra-long dated Pfandbrief of the year on Tuesday, flat to the curve and into good demand at the tightest spread for this tenor and longer in the past 18 years.
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Investors wasted little time placing orders for Nationwide Building Society’s 20 year covered bond on Tuesday, reflecting the rare and chunky yield on offer and the expectation that this could potentially be their only chance to buy UK covered bonds in euros this year.
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LBBW enjoyed the euro limelight on Tuesday morning as it sold the week’s first senior deal from a European borrower, pricing a €500m eight year deal that peaked at more than three times covered.
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Morgan Stanley added to what one banker described as a "US bank supply wave" on Tuesday, as it followed Goldman Sachs into the euro market for senior debt.
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Greece’s Eurobank is preparing this week to launch a callable senior preferred deal, which it will use towards its minimum requirement for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL).
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Goldman Sachs extended a record run of US bank bond supply by visiting the euro market on Monday and raising €3.5bn of senior debt.
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