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◆ Issuer captures strong opening to launch capital pre-funding ◆ Achieves tightest spread from Spanish bank in longest tenor ◆ But as market weakened the deal lost some steam
◆ Belfius pre-funding for 2026 ◆ RBI deal more than seven times subscribed ◆ Softness earlier in the week 'just a blip'
Banks tap Asia for diversification, while SSAs stay busy in euros and dollars
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ESG deals show there is more to labels than just saving on spread
Issuers' desire to put covered pre-funding to one side suggests concerns over bumps ahead
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The next leg of the spread convergence between eurozone periphery and core FIG issuers could come from the east or south
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As the latest senior issuance sets new low in FIG euro spreads and call premiums evaporate at the long end, questions are being asked — how low is too low?
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