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◆ Insurance companies anchor long dated green tranche with near-4% yield ◆ Curve extension debated ◆ Deal comes amid widening secondary spreads but lands with negligible premium
◆ UK lender raises $4.5bn-equivalent in five senior holding company tranches this week ◆ Both deals target long dated funding ◆ Despite secondary widening, euro offering lands with hardly any premium
◆ 52bp reoffer equals Nordea’s multi-year record ◆ ‘Insane’ levels show FIG spread compression, rival banker said ◆ Buy-and-hold investors prioritised
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Favourable market conditions have made raising debt like 'fishing with dynamite' for bank issuers. But concerns are mounting about volatility ahead
French bank scoops top spot overall, while BNP Paribas leads in senior and Crédit Agricole in capital
Strong demand and tight spreads has propelled volumes past January records
Late-week surge shows investors remain hungry for paper despite macro volatility
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◆ Lack of competing issuance and high yield alternatives lure buyers ◆ £150m deal more than nine times subscribed ◆ 'Punchy' spread differential between Chesnara's outstanding tier two and new RT1
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The higher one climbs the investment banking ladder, the less science seems to be applied to recruitment. While trainees must suffer weeks of formal recruitment process, the biggest P&L drivers are more likely to be tapped up down the pub
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◆ UK insurer to add debt capital after equity ◆ Deal to finance HSBC acquisition ◆ Credit markets are receptive for subordinated debt
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Investors are unlikely to buy large new issues at the current tight spreads
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Last chance to vote for the best winning deals, individuals and organisations in the covered bond market
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The winning deals and organisations will be revealed at our gala dinner in Seville on September 18
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