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Investors seek yield in long-dated FIG subordinated and senior markets
The winning institutions, deals and individuals revealed at our inaugural gala dinner in London
◆ Japanese insurer had almost no attrition in its senior preferred trade ◆ Some NIP left for investors ◆ Busy week for Japanese issuers in euros
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Shrinking spreads between the two asset classes have left investors asking if the risk of senior debt is worth it
Nykredit blasts through 300bp barrier, pushing investors up the capital stack
Market participants debate 300bp 'soft barrier' for AT1 resets as banks probe ever-improving cost of capital
Favourable market conditions have made raising debt like 'fishing with dynamite' for bank issuers. But concerns are mounting about volatility ahead
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Investors hungry for exposure to long end of curve are finally fed -
◆ More upside potential seen in the Virgin Money credit after Nationwide bid ◆ Deal is 10 times covered after already some 70bp tightening and another 50bp during execution ◆ Some estimates put NIP at close to 20bp when many recent deals are coming close to FV
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Infrequent issuer's less liquid curve makes judging fair value tricky
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◆ Unsecured deals lined up after sentiment-boosting CPI ◆ Virgin Money to test demand for its now much tighter credit after Nationwide's £2.9bn bid ◆ Volksbank Wien out to capture favourable window for infrequent issuers' capital
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Non-eurozone deals are attracting big books and tight pricing
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◆ Bid for periphery bank bonds stays strong ◆ Priced at, or inside, fair value ◆ Debate over whether good times will continue
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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