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Bank issuance ranges from strategic tier one capital to insurance subsidiary funding externalisation and big senior bond offerings
◆ €500m trade twice covered ◆ Investors showing less preference for tier twos, rival banker says ◆ Low-to-mid single digit concession
◆ Receptive but crowded FIG market requires concessions for funding to clear ◆ BBVA goes big with its first SP in more than two years ◆ Bawag issues first bond after PTSB acquisition
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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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The green bond market is still simply too small for its investors to be discerning. -
Financial institutions, ranging from Wall Street heavyweights to regional lenders, dominated the dollar bond market this week, offering supply across the size and credit rating spectra.
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Emirates NBD brought its first additional tier one (AT1) bond to market on Wednesday, printing the Middle East’s largest deal in the format. Now others in the emerging markets are set to follow.
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Barclays has prepared new issuance in Japan while it waits out this week’s Brexit drama. The yen market is proving popular among European banks, which are taking advantage of favourable conditions to make total loss-absorbing capacity (TLAC) issuance.
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Intesa Sanpaolo took advantage of the search for yield among Japanese investors this week to make its second outing in the Tokyo Pro-Bond market.
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