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◆ Largest Australian tier two tranche since 2020 ◆ Pays slightly higher NIP than earlier deals ◆ 'Novel' structure attracts high quality order book
Deals price tightly to Western European peers, with high-spread Icelandic banks performing the most
◆ British lender fixed spread and deal size from outset ◆ Order book closed at over two times the deal size ◆ Fixing terms enabled faster execution, the lender 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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Lloyds Banking Group has appointed Centerview’s Robin Budenberg as its next chair, while chief executive António Horta-Osório is set to leave the firm next year.
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After UBI Banca said that it would not be taking up Intesa Sanpaolo’s acquisition offer because it was too risky for UBI’s shareholders, Intesa said on Monday that the value of the offer is higher than its target believes.
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Fitch has downgraded its covered bond ratings for Banco Montepio amid a deterioration in the outlook for residential mortgage loans in Portugal, exacerbated by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Shawbrook Group, the specialist UK lender, was able to price a new tier two at 9% this week. The deal is set to replace an older bond, which is subject to a tender offer and is otherwise callable later this year.
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Barclays appoints levfin and sponsors leaders — Créd Ag gives Goldfischer UK role — BTIG hires Huggins
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Banco Internacional del Perú (Interbank) sold a $300m subordinated bond on Tuesday just two business days after its largest domestic rival raised $850m in the same format.
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