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Big buyer steps out leaving returning group of investors to take up slack in rates markets

Non-core currencies are giving European banks a funding afterparty, after time was called on the rally in core markets, where borrowing costs have risen

Issuers will need to offer more generous concessions as they return from blackout, despite a stellar start to the year in the primary market as investors recalibrate strategies in search of spread direction

Riskier trades fly after JP Morgan stretches maturities beyond defensive short end

Strong support for national champions as market volatility persists

Issuers will need to move early and nimbly as credit and rates sentiment will be choppy

Firms turn to sterling and euros to take deals off the table and ease New Year funding pressure

Recent rate rises push high yield bank debt out of favour but open new opportunities for spread-based products

Real money funds come in to La Banque Postale's 3% deal

Core European investors flock to previously EM names

As good as it gets? Financial institutions are crowding into European capital markets to take advantage of ultra-low funding costs.

Investors are hungrier than ever for the asset class as markets move on from the coronavirus crisis