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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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Deal grew to €850m from a pool of €600m -
George Smith talks to Tom Hall about a run of giant ABS deals, and to Thomas Hopkins about whether changes to Solvency II will bring insurers flocking back to securitization.
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Market is particularly interesting for banks doing capital trades
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◆Both opt for senior non-preferred ◆ Some premium ◆ Big books despite competition from other large names
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◆ Singapore bank returns after lengthy absence ◆ Price tightened from 34bp area ◆ Lead banker said ‘one or two deals left in 2025’
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◆ Montreal bank taps sterling for second time in 2025 ◆ Aussie comps considered ◆ Order book shrinks from £820m peak
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