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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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◆ Lack of comps making finding fair value tricky ◆ Leads spot the deal flat ◆ Demand strong despite contractual structure -
◆ French firm sells its first mortgage-backed deal since April 2023 ◆ Negative new issue premium paid ◆ French firms enjoy positive political tailwind
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Hercules guaranteed deal clears out almost all NPLs after merger with Pancreta Bank
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Deal is more than five times subscribed as higher yield lures buyers
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◆ Japanese bank reopens euro unsecured market ◆ Final pricing deemed impressive ◆ Big book attrition
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◆ UBS to price AT1 in 'on fire' market ◆ Deal to increase Swiss bank's capital under maximum allowance ◆ Dual tranche deal exposure to five and 9.5 year points
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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