Issues

◆ Rare deal unhindered by softer market open ◆ Single day execution and structure hit 'investor mindset' ◆ Real money buyers support pricing close to fair value

◆ Canadian bank returns to senior sterling market 13 years after first attempt ◆ Similar strategy taken as in euro, Australian dollar and Swiss franc markets ◆ Treasurer eyes subordinated issuance in future

Alternative sources of funding are offering competitive pricing

◆ Cross-currency basis was a factor for issuer ◆ Big orders build as new investors emerge ◆ Other dollar funders eye sterling opportunities

UAE's largest ever construction IPO comes amid real estate boom

Tirlán sells €230m block in Glanbia to buy back bonds

◆ New deal offers half the spread of the last one ◆ Investors pile into rare trade's book ◆ Pick up provided over govvies

Investors from outside of the Middle East formed the majority of the book

Payroll Friday disrupted, casting a shadow over Fed's rate cut expectations

Sukuk from Egypt, priced on Tuesday, have proved just as popular in the secondary market as it was in syndication

'Regulated layer one' initiative set to increase adoption

The UK needs to move on from the Dutch bulb memes