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◆ Record-breaking reset spread ◆ Issuer sails through previous 300bp barrier despite investor resistance ◆ Minimal new issue premium
Market participants debate 300bp 'soft barrier' for AT1 resets as banks probe ever-improving cost of capital
◆ Bank closed order book at €1.85bn ◆ Larger size, tighter spread than issuer's last covered ◆ Order book was 'brilliant', says banker
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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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Bankers identify several reasons why FIG issuers deserted the primary market, unlike their corporate peers -
Many FIG issuers were quick to abandon the primary market this week, but it could get a lot worse
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◆ Issuer takes patient approach in volatile market ◆ First such deal in over a decade ◆ M&A adds complexity
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HSBC and Manulife among global names finding strong investor support in the Lion City
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Bank fills gap as it aims to build financial institutions business
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◆ Non-UK accounts drive five year deal ◆ First deal for five years ‘quasi-inaugural’ ◆ Determining a concession tricky, say bankers
Polls and awards
The covered bond market gathered in Seville to celebrate its standout deals, institutions and individuals
Last chance to vote for the best winning deals, individuals and organisations in the covered bond market
The leading banks, issuers, individuals and other market players were named at GlobalCapital's flagship industry dinner in London
The winning deals and organisations will be revealed at our gala dinner in Seville on September 18
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