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The slide in French government bonds this week raises concerns for the country's banks and companies
Budget crisis may give way to election agony
◆ OAT rout puts French borrowers in awkward spot ◆ Sterling FRNs: a popular underdog ◆ Emerging market secondary bonds lose relevance
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Higher new issue premiums make deals shine amid market volatility
Conducive credit markets and tight spreads to lure issuers as risks loom on the horizon
Contrasting investor receptions in euro and sterling markets but new issue premiums rise in both
Observers blame slower bookbuilding on deal-specific factors but others see warning shots for whole market
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With masses to fund and spreads super-tight, banks will race to market, but central banks are expected to tighten -
Market participants gathering in Stavanger will focus on market growth
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US bank eyes one of the tightest US preferred resets as BBVA goes for subordinated, senior combo
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Victoria Power Networks’ Hong Kong dollar debut this week paves the way for more international names
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The most successful investment banks must strive for excellence in managing people
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The only covered bond issued this week landed with a small new issue premium
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Bond market's leading performers recognised at GlobalCapital's annual awards ceremony
The awards recognise the market's leading deals, issuers, banks and other participants
The winning institutions and individuals will be revealed at the awards dinner on June 17 in London
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