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◆ Tightest callable Italian tier two since 2020 ◆ UniCredit year-on-year spreads continue to tighten ◆ 80% of allocations made to 'solid real money' accounts
◆ No attrition on insurance arm's €500m no-grow 2036 deal ◆ Ample demand from buy-and-hold accounts ◆ 'So much cash available' despite US-Iran peace deal failure
◆ Largest Czech bank tightened spread by 8bp ◆ Subsidiary of Erste Group announced mandate on Monday ◆ 'Arithmetically, there is no FV', a banker said
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Funding across all parts of the capital structure is available with issuers likely to prioritise unsecured borrowing
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
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A temporary forum created by the European Central Bank to discuss the proposed European Distribution of Debt Instruments (EDDI) project will hold its first meeting in September. -
Nomura has ambitions to improve its covered bond market making presence, but it has a long way to go before getting close to the top, where Citi, Santander, and JP Morgan all occupy a clear lead, according to investors.
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Some argue that innovation has taken a backward step in the pandemic with the loss of people working in close proximity bouncing ideas off each other. But that’s not the case in the capital markets. In fact, working remotely in such a vast but archaic business has brought the use of technology to the centre of discussions.
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Lloyds has bought back a small amount of sterling covered bonds on a bi-lateral basis. Most investors that wanted to hand back bonds will have already done so in its previous public tender offer.
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HSBC Holdings has launched a tender offer for nine short-dated senior securities in dollars as it looks to optimise its liability structure for the total loss-absorbing capacity (TLAC) requirements. The announcement followed a dual-tranche senior deal in the same currency.
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European banks will be subject to some of the Federal Reserve’s highest capital targets, after the US regulator switched to using stress test results as the main input for its requirements.
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The winning institutions and individuals will be revealed at the awards dinner on June 17 in London
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