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Market participants debate 300bp 'soft barrier' for AT1 resets as banks probe ever-improving cost of capital
◆ French bank has had a busy 2026, issuing across currencies and asset classes◆ Cross-currency rates at 'optimal level' for diversification play, lead manager said ◆ Fair value debated
Very few, if any, Gulf issuers are looking at sterling bonds
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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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◆ New trade is longest and largest in euros from the Japanese non-bank financial ◆ Some premium offered after eyeing tighter landing ◆ Outcome deemed ‘good’ considering smaller following to bank issuers -
◆ Deal tightens 6bp thanks to strong book ◆ ‘Confusing’ comps make spotting fair value tricky ◆ Trade fills empty spot on the curve
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◆ Three year deal to tap into demand for the tenor ◆ Trade is Argenta’s second green covered this year ◆ Bond pre-empts upcoming RMBS redemption
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◆ Deal is DZ's first public sector trade of the year ◆ Domestic demand to support deal ◆ Tenor matches cover pool funding need
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◆ Dutch lender prints in receptive market for smaller issuers ◆ Buyers have returned its bonds after August sell-off ◆ Single digit new issue premium
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◆ ESG accounts provide early orders ◆ Granular treasury accounts fill up book ◆ Deal comes close to fair value
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