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◆ French bank secures 'surprising' demand... ◆... giving the option to go big ahead of national budget ◆ Concessions debated, but higher premium and spreads lure buyers
The Canadian bank regulator has risked upsetting reciprocity talks with the EU over a cut to its risk weighting for Canadian covered bonds
◆ Best window of the week, lead says ◆ Less concession than other recent deals ◆ Danske "pretty much done" for 2026 funding plan
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Higher new issue premiums make deals shine amid market volatility
Conducive credit markets and tight spreads to lure issuers as risks loom on the horizon
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
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Populism and economic change are melting down old idols. When the next crisis comes, new fiscal and monetary tools will be used — including helicopter money. -
FIG bankers believe that issuers will refrain from rushing into the primary market following the summer break, waiting instead to hear what the European Central Bank has to say in September.
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Germany’s constitutional court said this week that the EU had not exceeded its powers when establishing the first two pillars of the banking union, dismissing a law suit brought forward by a group of academics.
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Shinhan Financial Group has deepened its sustainable funding pool, raising $500m from a bank capital deal that was appealing to investors.
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Malaysia’s Maybank returned to the Taiwanese market on Monday to raise $850m from a Formosa bond.
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Banks in Japan might not be able to copy the structure of SMBC’s debut covered bond, resulting in a lack of uniformity in the market that may cause concern among investors. This stands in contrast to Korea, where banks are now exploring issuing in Korean won as there is a law in place that supports these instruments.
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