France
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◆ Larger new issue premiums required ◆ 6bp tighter than Bpifrance ◆ Size set at €2bn
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◆ Level set at fair value, price not tightened ◆ French agency follows on in same maturity ◆ Books of under €1bn
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PSHypo’s spreads near unchanged to pre-‘liberation day’ levels
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◆ Book holds firm throughout pricing ◆ Recent comps lead to different fair value assessments ◆ 3% coupon appeals to high quality investors
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Issuer takes big size ahead of blackout, offering ‘right’ products to investors
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All bonds printed this week, except Fresenius’ blowout short maturity deal, trade below water
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◆ Fresenius, Danone and Proximus benchmarks shake off tariff turmoil ◆ Range of new issue concessions needed ◆ High orderbook attrition for those pushing hard on spread
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◆ No new issue premium paid ◆ Green bond helps build book ◆ Good demand for French agencies
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SNB rate cut skews investor interest towards longer paper
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◆ Sovereign ‘clearly listened to investors’ ◆ 15-20 year linker tap slightly different from planned ◆ One long green tap left for 2025
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Half a dozen syndicated deals in euros and dollars to kickstart new week
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Rising defence spending to create opportunities for lenders