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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
◆ Steady demand thanks to improved investor perception ◆ Deal pays high single digit premium... ◆ ... but becomes issuer's tightest unsecured issue for many years
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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) managed to attract a convincing order book for its debut covered bond issued on Monday following a roadshow, largely thanks to the rare double-digit spread it paid over mid-swaps, and the compelling pickup compared to its Austrian peers. -
Grenke on Monday announced new plans for additional tier one (AT1) bond on Monday. The bank and leasing company could be looking at a small issuance window for its offering, with DCM officials predicting an early end to the year for deal flow.
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Italian banks have made the most of improving market conditions in 2019, with the average cost of five year senior debt having fallen by 40bp in the last six months, according to Bank of Italy data.
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The European Parliament is challenging EU member states over the governance of its planned Taxonomy of Sustainable Economic Activities. At stake is who gets to decide what goes into it. The issue is one of several still to be thrashed out before the Taxonomy can become law.
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The European Parliament is challenging EU member states over the governance of its planned Taxonomy of Sustainable Economic Activities. At stake is who gets to decide what goes into it. The issue is one of several still to be thrashed out before the Taxonomy can become law.
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One of Europe’s leading bond syndicate bankers is leaving MUFG.
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