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◆ Refi deal came as issuer prepares IPO ◆ Deal extends the insurer's tier two curve by 10 years ◆ 'Strong bid' for Iberian FIG credit, says rival banker
◆ First two-part AT1 euro deal since Intesa's own in 2020 ◆ Funding establishes a flat curve ◆ Intesa, BNP Paribas both observe investors' reset spread threshold
◆ €500m 4NC3 EuGB deal priced inside fair value ◆ Greenium helps tighten spreads amid strong demand ◆ Landmark trade cements bank's ESG leadership, says treasurer
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Post-earnings issuance surged with borrowers taking advantage of tight spreads to raise more than $14bn in early February.
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
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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
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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