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◆ 'Reassuring' result as Danish lender becomes more frequent issuer ◆ Strong bid from international accounts ◆ Minimal NIP
◆ Shorter tranche tightened more than longer ◆ Largest single euro covered tranche since 2024 ◆ Banker said longer end paid more premium
◆ Issuer chose larger order size ◆ Strong supply of five year covereds cited ◆ Seventh German covered in three weeks
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Contrasting investor receptions in euro and sterling markets but new issue premiums rise in both
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
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The transposition of the covered bond directive into national legislative frameworks is expected to have been completed by all member states within the next six months. But the clock is ticking, and a decision on whether to postpone implementation will be discussed in September. -
Credit Suisse is bringing its disparate markets and investment banking operations into one division, it announced on Thursday, as new chief executive Thomas Gottstein draws out a fresh structure for the bank. The bank is aiming to create savings to be invested elsewhere, but did not give much detail about where cuts would be made.
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After reaching a provisional agreement with member states, the European Commission is expected to open a consultation to amend the liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) for banks during the fourth quarter. The revision is expected to improve the efficiency of covered bond funding as issuers will now be able to count the same 30 day liquidity held within their covered bond programme towards the LCR too.
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The Co-operative Bank has said that its future could be in ‘significant doubt’ if it fails to make headway on plans to raise £550m ($719.46m) for its minimum requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL) by 2022. The UK lender is hoping to get going in the second half of this year.
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Banks will have a very small window for issuing debt in the rest of 2020, with fears over rising coronavirus infections and US politics expected to bring volatility back into the market, deal arrangers have warned.
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Oliver Clarke is set to join the FIG syndicate team at JP Morgan, after leaving his position at Deutsche Bank.
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