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◆ Record-breaking reset spread ◆ Issuer sails through previous 300bp barrier despite investor resistance ◆ Minimal new issue premium
Market participants debate 300bp 'soft barrier' for AT1 resets as banks probe ever-improving cost of capital
◆ Bank closed order book at €1.85bn ◆ Larger size, tighter spread than issuer's last covered ◆ Order book was 'brilliant', says banker
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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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◆ HSBC raises more than $11bn-equivalent senior and subordinated funding in a little over a week ◆ Hits improved sterling market for first time since September ◆ Broker IG Group makes its second bond appearance -
◆ Deal attracts strong early momentum ◆ Slim premium paid as HVB lands size ◆ Pick-up offered over German SSAs
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◆ ING new issue premium ‘made sense’ ◆ CredEm sub-benchmark lures buyers ◆ Slower issuance allows secondary performance
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◆ Both banks issue their second ever euro deals in respective asset classes ◆ SBAB prints much tighter but also ends up with lower oversubscription ◆ Higher spread pick-up on the Croatian deal lures buyers as issuer's credit profile improves
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◆ Caffil aims for 12 years, LBBW goes for 10 ◆ Pair of €500m deals attract almost €5bn of combined demand ◆ Single digit concessions offered
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◆ Joint biggest deal of the year attracts largest book since last May ◆ Final spread the tightest in almost a year ◆ Sterling offers saving compared with euros or dollars
Polls and awards
The covered bond market gathered in Seville to celebrate its standout deals, institutions and individuals
Last chance to vote for the best winning deals, individuals and organisations in the covered bond market
The leading banks, issuers, individuals and other market players were named at GlobalCapital's flagship industry dinner in London
The winning deals and organisations will be revealed at our gala dinner in Seville on September 18
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