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The bank is the largest in the country and a close proxy for investors to the government
Key points of contention include the investor sanctions regime and the definition of 'resilience'
◆ Largest coverage ratio for almost three months ◆ Priced flat to fair value ◆ Slow pipeline predicted for rest of week
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Growing pipeline and fiercer competition had threatened to shake the darling bonds of May
Uncertainty in Middle East peace negotiations may reignite alarm, but investors remain willing as long as issuers pay to play
Tweaks to trading book rules will be next stage of competition
Come May, current dollar market's gain may turn into euro pipeline's pain
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Muenchener Hypothekenbank took the unusual decision of stretching execution over two days for its fixed rate sterling Pfandbrief, the first to be issued this year. The measured approach paid off with the issuer managing to tighten the spread by 3bp and achieve a larger than expected size. -
Banco BPM found less demand than expected for its inaugural social bond on Thursday, as market conditions soured after the Italian lender opened books.
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DZ Hyp pulled in a solid order book for its €750m no-grow Pfandbrief that was almost positive yielding. Demand for Credit Mutuel CIC’s more negative yielding seven year was much slower to grow and smaller, making execution less certain.
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The European Central Bank will set Pillar 2 Guidance (P2G) levels this year based on how lenders fare in the adverse scenario of the EU-wide stress tests.
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The Single Resolution Board has argued in favour of using contractual guarantees to establish how parent banks will deal with losses at their subsidiaries, suggesting the approach could offer a neater solution for internal bank capital arrangements.
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Chinese securities house Shenwan Hongyuan Securities bagged $500m from its five year bond sale on Wednesday.
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