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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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Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) saw a window to market an additional tier one (AT1) bond on Wednesday, ahead of its second quarter earnings disclosure. It is looking to use the debt to boost its regulatory capital ratios. -
UBS Group opened books on new additional tier one (AT1) on Wednesday, as it looked to hoover up demand from yield-starved investors in the Reg S dollar market.
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Credit analysts hope that European banks will be able to report much stronger capital levels in the second quarter, amid early signs that risk-weighted asset (RWA) volumes could be lower than expected.
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ICBC International Holdings found a positive window to sell a five year bond on Tuesday, riding the uptick in market sentiment to price a $700m transaction inside fair value.
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Moody’s has proposed changes to its covered bond rating methodology, with an update to the framework for valuing commercial real estate (CRE) properties, and on Tuesday it published a request for comment. A small number of programmes are likely to be downgraded by one notch as a result of the proposals.
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While bankers in the Northern hemisphere plan well-deserved summer breaks, the Australian and New Zealand dollar markets are set to remain open for business, with some competitive pricing on offer.
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