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◆ 'Moderate' oversubscription levels ◆ Belfius offers higher NIP for larger size ◆ SpareBank achieves tighter pricing on green five year
◆ Higher spread, higher book than tighter priced SP deals ◆ Large French supply expected in the second half of year ◆ Small premium paid
◆ Strong market conditions for the asset class ◆ New issue premium debated with pricing in reach of fair value ◆ Largest BNZ covered bond since at least 2023
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Capital deals and a tight Nordic senior print point to what lies ahead for issuers
The single currency stands out as the most attractive funding source while the US dollar market remains open in size
Some evidence of green price advantage in secondary market, but not primary
Conditions support capital issuance, even though European Commission's report gave no clarity on the future of AT1s
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Market bounceback yields deals from China, Korea and Thailand as investor demand stays steady
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Investors focus more on capital than covered bonds, writes Bill Thornhill
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The withdrawal of the central bank from the covered bond market was ‘a game changer’ which has shaped 2023 into a potential second year of record issuance. But can the virtuous circle brought on by higher spreads and yields last? Atanas Dinov investigates
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A rising population and expanding middle class give Asian covered bond market the chance to grow, writes Bill Thornhill
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Non-core currency markets can offer covered bond borrowers a key source of funding diversity as banks return to wholesale issuance. With funding conditions normalising, their importance will continue to grow, writes Frank Jackman
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The ECB’s withdrawal — both as investor and lender — from the bank bond market has rippled through covered bonds over the last 18 months, according to data from GlobalCapital’s Primary Market Monitor, which tracks syndicated benchmarks across asset classes in major currencies. Frank Jackman reports.
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