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Market participants debate 300bp 'soft barrier' for AT1 resets as banks probe ever-improving cost of capital
◆ More than €20bn of orders at peak ◆ Up to 10bp of concession on each tranche, says rival banker ◆ May push European banks to pay more to get deals done
◆ €3.25bn of new issuance comes as Goldman Sachs brings €7bn across four tranches ◆ 'Surprise' as two US names proice on same day ◆ Positive concession might force European banks to pay more next week
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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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Historic spread shift smacks valuations after German government falls apart. Market at 'most critical moment in 20 years'
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Second expected redundancy from debt capital markets this week
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Three issuers hit the market on Thursday, as pipeline builds for next week
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◆ Société Générale prints dual-tranche senior ◆ Bankers agree on new issue premium ◆ Some question two year format
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◆ Multiple factors lure buyers to rare deal in the asset class... ◆... after strong credit rally following US elections ◆ Positive new issue premium reinstated
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German political instability push Bunds yields up, reducing prospects of a covered bond revival
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