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◆ 'Real money' order book supports €1bn size ◆ 'Not much' delta between Nordic names, lead says ◆ Up to 5bp of concession
The only covered bond issued this week landed with a small new issue premium
◆ Small premium left for investors ◆ Final yield close to 4% 'inflection point' ◆ Rabo adds to senior green rush
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With masses to fund and spreads super-tight, banks will race to market, but central banks are expected to tighten
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
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Fédération des caisses Desjardins du Québec (CCDJ) issued a rare and well subscribed five year euro covered bond on Tuesday, which was priced inside fair value. The outcome was similar to a recent deal from National Bank of Canada, but is not expected to boost supply prospects. -
Lancashire Holdings returned to the market this week to privately tap its inaugural subordinated bond, following the launch of the deal earlier this month.
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Romain Miginiac, head of research at Atlanticomnium, says the European banking sector is emerging from the coronavirus crisis in surprisingly good shape. But he warns that the pandemic could still be very painful for certain institutions.
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Banque Fédérative du Crédit Mutuel (BFCM) kicked off FIG issuance in the last week before Easter, dropping into the euro market to print a new five year preferred deal.
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HSBC UK Bank plc has set up a UK covered bond programme which, in contrast to its previous one, sits inside its ring-fenced entity and is likely to be used for distributed issuance.
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GlobalCapital today launches the poll to determine our Bond Awards 2021, to commend the outstanding achievements in an exceptionally busy time for capital markets, and we invite you to vote.
Polls and awards
Don't miss your chance to choose this year's Bond Award winners
The covered bond market gathered in Seville to celebrate its standout deals, institutions and individuals
Last chance to vote for the best winning deals, individuals and organisations in the covered bond market
The leading banks, issuers, individuals and other market players were named at GlobalCapital's flagship industry dinner in London
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