HSBC

‘Exceptional trade’ saw issuer raise $2.7bn with investors placing 110 orders

Former rates trader restores rule of investment bankers

Spanish bank also takes a FIG banker from HSBC

'Timing was essential' in bringing a deal from the country amid ongoing political uncertainty

Sovereign's new seven year deal and tenor offer followed recent rating upgrades

Issuer to stick to usual pattern with last syndicated benchmark of the year

'Good timing' for the sovereign to return to dollars as euro market continues to wobble

◆ BMO Kanga gets them hopping outside of Oz ◆ HSBC sells into Japan and beyond ◆ Innovative yen coupon floor

◆ Cross-border yen funding remains open despite volatility elsewhere ◆ HSBC firms up terms on senior Samurai from its Hong Kong bank ◆ BMO marketing senior deal in Australian dollars

HSBC and Manulife among global names finding strong investor support in the Lion City

Election jitters proved costly to jumbo issuer as peers postpone deals

Bloc's syndication will be 'good for the market' and watched 'very closely'