Issues

◆ Investors demand higher concession on new tier twos ◆ de Volksbank issues latest euro deal and pays a premium ◆ Tweaks cost metrics to aim at higher profitability

Cable company goes big on short tranche in M&A related trade

The company also adds four to its bank group

◆ 'Investors seem to be buying' in euros ◆ Institutional community's tap tightened 4bp ◆ Deal’s coverage ratio was issuer's highest this year

New lenders joined the $2.27bn-equivalent sustainability-linked deal at all levels

Long maturities continue to attract healthy oversubscriptions, but some investors don't see their value

Dubai bank 'impresses with ESG narrative', but opinion divided on instrument's effect to pricing

◆ Fair value uncovered after SSA repricing ◆ Printing €1bn 'looks like a stretch' ◆ Higher than average coverage ratio

Alantra's Jeremy Hermant discusses his long journey of making SRT great

Sustainable sukuk has strong optics, but some have concerns about secondary performance

When senior unsecured spreads are so tight, why even think about issuing covered bonds?

◆ Italian bank opts to refinance early deal with call due next year ◆ Pays heightened premium but lower spread compared to earlier, shorter tier two ◆ BPM has been acquiring stakes in Italian financial institutions