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◆ French bank issues its first euro AT1 in three years ◆ Deal lands flat to fair value, according to sources away ◆ UBS prepares its second Australian dollar AT1 after September's market reopener
◆ Deal unaffected by Japanese macro volatility, lead said ◆ Aggressive pricing led to heavy long-end attrition ◆ Continuing trend of heavy supply for dual tranche holdco senior trades
◆ Issuer finds window between political volatility and supply onslaught ◆ Deal sets record low spread for callable sterling senior bail-in debt ◆ Investors remain on board despite tight price
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Post-earnings issuance surged with borrowers taking advantage of tight spreads to raise more than $14bn in early February.
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
Strong demand and tight spreads has propelled volumes past January records
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◆ Issuer solves for size ◆ Slim, single digit premium paid ◆ Seven years a popular tenor for French banks this year
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Slim pick-up over larger Nordic peers expected on what could be Sparebanken Sør’s final euro outing
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◆ Issuers opt for 'bread and butter' 6NC5 structure ◆ Debate whether landed inside fair value ◆ French insurers bidding for long Spanish paper
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◆ Second Icelandic AT1 in five months after no issuance for four years ◆ Issuer on the road ahead of dollar outing ◆ Arion's recent deal is the main reference
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New deal marks the first broadly wholesale capital issuance in Swiss francs after Credit Suisse's demise, say local bankers
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◆ Trump orders review of US involvement in multilateral development banks ◆ What's driving Reverse Yankee issuance? ◆ Deutsche Bank sparks new controversy in AT1 capital
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