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When the dollar market re-opens on January 5, bankers expect a stampede of Yankee banks
The European FIG market rode through 2025 on high demand for credit, providing bank issuers, large and small, with extremely advantageous funding conditions. Although investors have also benefitted from strong secondary market performance, as Atanas Dinov reports, that equilibrium may change in 2026, with anticipation mounting that spreads will widen
First exclusively Estonian securitization the European Investment Bank has supported
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Unsecured bonds could become more expensive to issue, covered bonds cheaper
Vagueness over the future of AT1s pushes market rethink, though implementation is unlikely to come soon
Despite uncertainties even stringent European regulations are expected to be simplified amid global race to lighten the load on banks
Markets adjust to bumpy French political landscape as it mimics past Italian wobbles
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◆ CIBC takes large share of the covered bond limelight as market tone improves ◆ SEB returns to euros for the first time in two years ◆ Outcomes likely to attract other issuers, say bankers -
◆ Hungarian bank brings subordinated debut ◆ Order book allowed 50bp of spread tightening ◆ Absence of senior deals led to 'some surprise'
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Non-UK names offer sterling investors depth and diversity
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◆ BNPP 'gives the market what it wants' as it raises more with longer, lower ranking tranche ◆ Market receptive to big senior deals ◆ Third French deal in three days
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◆ Dutch bank pays slim premium ◆ Defensive trade ticks several boxes ◆ Three to five years 'a sweet spot' for investors and issuers
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◆ More supply expected this week ◆ Iccrea lands 2bp back of fair value ◆ Issuer's first deal for 11 months
Polls and awards
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
The winning deals and organisations will be revealed at our gala dinner in Seville on September 18
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