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◆ UK bank uses the first issuance window after earnings, central bank meetings and holidays ◆ Deal coincides with busy euro credit market ◆ Barclays attracts attention with relevant new issue concession
◆ Dutch bank goes 'head to head' with Alphabet in euros ◆ Brings its longest ever opco tranche ◆ Book skewed towards two year FRN
◆ French issuer tightens spread by impressive 8bp ◆ CFF's fourth covered bond in past two months ◆ Spread of 51bp was flat to fair value, says banker
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Banks could rush to issue as fast as possible, taking advantage of remarkably tight spreads
Growing pipeline and fiercer competition had threatened to shake the darling bonds of May
Uncertainty in Middle East peace negotiations may reignite alarm, but investors remain willing as long as issuers pay to play
Tweaks to trading book rules will be next stage of competition
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◆ Hungarian bank brings subordinated debut ◆ Order book allowed 50bp of spread tightening ◆ Absence of senior deals led to 'some surprise' -
Non-UK names offer sterling investors depth and diversity
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◆ BNPP 'gives the market what it wants' as it raises more with longer, lower ranking tranche ◆ Market receptive to big senior deals ◆ Third French deal in three days
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◆ Dutch bank pays slim premium ◆ Defensive trade ticks several boxes ◆ Three to five years 'a sweet spot' for investors and issuers
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◆ More supply expected this week ◆ Iccrea lands 2bp back of fair value ◆ Issuer's first deal for 11 months
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Long decision process leads to elevation of loan market veteran
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