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The covered bond market gathered in Seville to celebrate the deals, institutions and individuals that have made their mark over the past year
This year's foreign FIG issuance in dollars is already more than 7% higher than all of 2025
First defence labelled bond from outside of Europe is likely to be followed with more Canadian issuance
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The slide in French government bonds this week raises concerns for the country's banks and companies
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
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Turkey pushed on with plans to raise TL3.15bn ($590m) through a securitization of mortgages, completing the deal but causing on-looking bankers to scratch their heads at the rationale. -
In part three of our results announcements, we reveal the winning bond deals across a variety of categories. In addition, we also name the Best G3 Bond House, Best Local Currency Bond House, Best High Yield Bond House and the debut winner of the Best House for SRI Financing.
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Banks are close to registering the quietest quarter in a half a decade for sales of subordinated bonds in euros, after a gruelling period for trading in the secondary market.
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If the UK were to crash out of the EU without securing a deal it would throw up a host of legal and regulatory risks for UK and European covered bonds and put a dampener on otherwise supportive market conditions, Moody’s said in a report published this week.
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Arion Bank said this week that it would look to buy back some of its euro senior bonds as a way of reducing its contributions for the Icelandic banking levy.
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The sustainable finance movement, when looking at banks and insurance companies, has so far focused mainly on assets rather than liabilities. But insuring or offering deposits for a particular activity is just as important as lending to or investing in it.
Polls and awards
Cast your vote now to decide this year's covered bond award winners and express your views in our new market survey
Bond market's leading performers recognised at GlobalCapital's annual awards ceremony
The awards recognise the market's leading deals, issuers, banks and other participants
The winning institutions and individuals will be revealed at the awards dinner on June 17 in London
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