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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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◆ Latest deal spree reaches $13.5bn-equivalent ◆ KBC funds at tight price but cracks in demand show ◆ Stan Chart prints in Singaporean dollars -
◆ Commercial real estate disclosures lag behind residential ◆ Mortgage energy efficiency key to examining transition risk
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◆ UK bank taps home market ◆ Minimal signs of attrition ◆ Specialist UK pension provider Just Group consolidates tier two
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Michael Guarda takes over DCM and syndicate
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◆ Nationwide feeds investor hunger for AT1s ◆ Building society prints close to fair value ◆ HSBC lands a 'fine' sterling senior
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◆ ECBC, ECB and US inflation put a stop to supply ◆ Issuers not missing out by not issuing in sub-par market ◆ Credit is the more appealing sector
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