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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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◆ Nordea and CM Arkéa resume European senior funding absent since 'Liberation Day' ◆ Nordea likely to serve as floor for spreads in current market ◆ Arkéa goes slightly longer in its first deal of the year -
◆ Undersupplied insurance sector lures buyers ◆ Bankers debate best comparables ◆ AT1 market reopens (sort of)
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◆ New investors take part in 1.5 day sale ◆ Deal lands flat to peers ◆ Picking the right window 'difficult'
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◆ Bill Ackman’s firm offers chunky spread ◆ But investors only offer modest demand ◆ Company only has one other euro trade outstanding
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Deal will be the first in sterling since early March and suggests senses of stability
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◆ A 'ballsy move by a UK name' to reopen euro sub ◆ Orderbook balloons to big size ◆ Banker views on concession vary
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