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Conducive credit markets and tight spreads to lure issuers as risks loom on the horizon
Yankee deals range from subordinated debt debuts to super long senior extensions
◆ Spanish covered was only new issue on Wednesday ◆ Tenor has been well-issued in past week ◆ Banker said market to slow from here
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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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Credit Suisse is set to move a financial institutions debt syndicate banker from his role in Europe to a position the US in the second quarter of 2020. -
The European Central Bank is widely expected to ramp up its efforts to prop up the eurozone economy on Thursday. It could spear the effects of an oil price shock and the spread of the coronavirus outbreak with a trident of bank lending, rate cuts and QE.
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Covered bond spreads jumped wider on Monday in response to even sharper moves in the credit market. The selling was modest in volume and, with market makers protecting their bids, trades were done far wider than indicative levels.
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The European Central Bank has lifted the limits on exposure to Greek government paper that it imposed on the biggest Greek banks following the eurozone sovereign debt crisis, GlobalCapital understands.
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Volatility in the financial institutions bond market drove spreads even wider on Monday as a crash in the price of oil added to fears over the extent of the coronavirus outbreak. It was enough to close the primary bond market for the foreseeable future, said market participants.
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The European Commission's Technical Expert Group will be publishing its much-awaited Taxonomy and Green Bond Standard on Monday. GlobalCapital has received leaked copies from a source in Brussels. The GBS endorses a use of proceeds approach and limits the inclusion of operating expenditure. The Taxonomy contains reassurance for companies whose activities are not yet covered by it and sets out human rights standards.
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