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◆ Insurance companies anchor long dated green tranche with near-4% yield ◆ Curve extension debated ◆ Deal comes amid widening secondary spreads but lands with negligible premium
◆ UK lender raises $4.5bn-equivalent in five senior holding company tranches this week ◆ Both deals target long dated funding ◆ Despite secondary widening, euro offering lands with hardly any premium
◆ 52bp reoffer equals Nordea’s multi-year record ◆ ‘Insane’ levels show FIG spread compression, rival banker said ◆ Buy-and-hold investors prioritised
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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
Strong demand and tight spreads has propelled volumes past January records
Late-week surge shows investors remain hungry for paper despite macro volatility
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Steepening swap curve has revived interest in long-dated covereds -
Legal & General has originated loans for an RMBS for the first time
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◆ Insurer's €450m capital trade follows acquisition of Belgian subsidiary from BNP Paribas ◆ Books top €2.6bn ◆ BNP Paribas diversifies with dollar AT1
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None of the four largest covered issuers of 2024 made the top five by deal volume in 2025
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PIF's commercial paper programmes have been rated by S&P
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Natixis has grown its covered bond business in Australia and the Nordics this year, its head of FIG DCM said
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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