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Europe’s regulator proposes preserving capital requirements while trimming the complexity that hampers cross-border M&A
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UK borrower goes alone on Thursday following FOMC rate hold
Despite a strong year for euro covered bond issuance more broadly, volumes from France are way down on last year

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Europe's regulator seeks to reduce complexity while 'preserving banks' resilience and resolvability'
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Currency's higher yielding appeal has lured investors across the capital stack
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Issuers seizing moment as rates stabalise and spreads hold near historic tights but some deals betray signs investors growing sensitive on price
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Less frequent issuers making the most of market with strong bid for yieldy assets
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  • Credit Suisse became the first issuer of additional tier one (AT1) paper market in dollars this year, seizing the high levels of appetite for this asset class to print through fair value.
  • BPCE, Credit Mutuel Home loan (CM-CIC) and Axa Bank issued French covered bonds this week with Axa issuing its first transaction under a new and lower rated Belgian ownership structure.
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    Helaba, Deutsche Bank and Deutsche Pfandbriefbank (PBB) had little trouble accessing the Pfandbrief market this week with a series of deals that were priced flat to their curves.
  • Ex-Goldman's Weber joins Middle East boutique — Giancarlo turns up at Federal Housing Finance Agency — Ferdane takes over coverage job at BNP Paribas
  • The stars have aligned for Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena following its rescue by the Italian state. It is hard to see how other banks could be so fortunate.
  • Morgan Stanley more than doubled its revenue from fixed income sales and trading in the fourth quarter of last year, completing a stellar set of earnings for US banks in that business after a year in which they appear to have cemented their dominance in Europe.
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