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◆ Swiss bank lifts nearly €3bn-equivalent ◆ Long euro tranche lures large demand ◆ Both tranches pay visible premium in 'pragmatic' funding approach
◆ Green tier two comes against 'rocky' macro backdrop ◆ Takeover battle throws uncertainty on secondary performance ◆ 'Elevated NIP' paid, rival banker said
◆ UK insurer returns to home currency after two years ◆ Gilt yield surge aids revival in sterling FIG across capital structure ◆ High single digit NIP
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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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Austria's Raiffeisen-Landesbank Steiermark’s issued a €500m 20 year mortgage covered bond on Tuesday that was barely subscribed and, for the first time in the covered market since September 2019, leads were unable to tighten pricing from the initial level. -
CaixaBank extended its social bond curve with a non-preferred senior deal on Tuesday, raising €1bn with what was its first deal since it completed a merger with Bankia in late March.
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Moody’s has placed Deutsche Bank on review for a ratings upgrade, praising the firm for making "swift and pronounced progress" towards its restructuring goals. The rating agency wants to determine whether the German bank can sustain a recent improvement in its earnings, which has largely been fuelled by an outperformance in its capital markets business.
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Société Générale was looking to issue an additional tier one (AT1) in dollars on Tuesday, as European banks find room to place risky subordinated debt despite the trickier backdrop in financial markets.
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Secondary bond traders in the SSA and covered bond markets are focussed on Tuesday’s European Union new issue amid hopes that it will help draw a line as far as secondary market weakness is concerned. But with one eye on the European Central Bank’s June meeting, there is still some trepidation about prospective cuts in central bank asset purchasing.
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TD Securities has hired a senior debt capital markets syndicate banker from SMBC Nikko Capital Markets in London, to handle new issues from corporate and financial issuers.
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