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Though issuance may fall short of hitting record heights in 2024, the euro covered bond market looks in robust shape, with longer tenors and tighter prices available for issuers. Austin Barnes writes that the data from GlobalCapital’s Primary Market Monitor shows just how strong conditions have been

The recent electoral success of populist fringe parties indicates that Germany may be heading down a well-trodden path with repercussions for the Bund

◆ ABS carnage begins ◆ CLO ETF lands in Europe ◆ Goodbye, Victoria (sort of)

◆ Slovenia debut emblematic of issuers tapping Japanese market despite carry trade chaos ◆ Being all things to all investors in the covered bond market ◆ Corporate issuers keep it short and sweet

By avoiding one set of risks, issuers may now face another

◆ EU ABS buckles up for hectic ride ◆ CLO investors fight over OC tests

Volatility risk is still a real threat to public sector issuers and they were right to come back early to the primary market

◆ Why benchmark issuance has resumed earlier than usual ◆ What lies ahead for capital markets ◆ African issuers switch out of loans to bonds

This summer proved that it pays to stay switched on in financial markets

◆ Promising Risk Control paper ◆ Acer Tree returns to euro CLOs

Little case for widening as political flashpoints and volume worries pass

◆ Banks reveal how they will restructure pay in London ◆ Reverse Yankee issuers to have their moment ◆ JetBlue issues convertible bond