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Market participants debate 300bp 'soft barrier' for AT1 resets as banks probe ever-improving cost of capital
◆ French bank has had a busy 2026, issuing across currencies and asset classes◆ Cross-currency rates at 'optimal level' for diversification play, lead manager said ◆ Fair value debated
Very few, if any, Gulf issuers are looking at sterling bonds
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Favourable market conditions have made raising debt like 'fishing with dynamite' for bank issuers. But concerns are mounting about volatility ahead
French bank scoops top spot overall, while BNP Paribas leads in senior and Crédit Agricole in capital
Late-week surge shows investors remain hungry for paper despite macro volatility
Classic January new issue volumes as barely there premiums come into vogue but US banks threaten to crowd out Europeans
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◆ Bank regains access to euro covered bonds after selling previous issuers ◆ Deal prices in line with Australian and Canadian paper... ◆... allaying concerns about LCR eligibility -
◆ Issuer's longest ever public bond ◆ Priced tighter than debut eight year Pfandbrief ◆ Still offers premium to established compatriots
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◆ Carry turns less appealing for investors ◆ US bank holdco deals had pushed FRNs wider ◆ Opco vs holdco spread evaluated
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Leaked papers suggest the Commission wants to give with one hand and take away with the other
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◆ La Banque Postale sells first euro benchmark of 2025 ◆ Mediobanca and DNB return ◆ Market 'to play catch-up' after scant supply in first five months
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◆ Highly regarded issuer prints longest covered bond for three years ◆ Deal is more expensive than SSA debt... ◆... but investors show strong demand at 'fair' price
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