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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
◆ Bond auctions get the fintech treatment ◆ Oracle shows how to fund AI capex with bonds ◆ Banks plough on in bonds despite weaker markets
◆ 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
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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
Classic January new issue volumes as barely there premiums come into vogue but US banks threaten to crowd out Europeans
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◆ Sub-benchmark note tightened by 10bp ◆ 15bp reoffer came 2bp inside fair value, says lead ◆ Another lead 'very surprised' by market's response -
◆ Issuer moves swiftly to fund hours after posting quarterly earnings ◆ Deal sets tightest multi-year spread record ◆ Tight deal attracts 'broad-based demand' ahead of likely peer issuance
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Pepper sets final pricing for its non-conforming RMBS
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Wider currency mix helped meet demand for high grade paper with attractive yields from the region
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◆ First public bond from French insurance and savings manager ◆ Wider spread than major issuers' tier two levels secures big move from IPTs ◆ Demand close to €6bn
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Issuer returns with BTL RMBS after a year out of the market
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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