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◆ Banker said deal offered small new issue premium ◆ Green label was 'helpful' if not 'decisive' ◆ Bank has issued 15 tranches of covereds in three years
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◆ Issuer tightened three year more than its seven year ◆ Both tranches close with €1bn sizes ◆ The bank's previous covered priced in May 2023
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◆ OTP prices 10th Eastern European covered this year ◆ Order book was twice the deal's size ◆ Tuesday's only benchmark deal
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Central and Eastern Europe earmarked as an area of growth by market participants
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◆ ING brings its first euro capital trade of 2026 ◆ Fair value debated ◆ ING's and Intesa's tier two deals were "not a competition"
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◆ Dutch bank goes 'head to head' with Alphabet in euros ◆ Brings its longest ever opco tranche ◆ Book skewed towards two year FRN
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Market participants gathering in Stavanger will focus on market growth
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Smaller order books and tighter new issue premiums characterise new phase
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◆ Issuer attracted order book of €1bn ◆ Bid-to-cover ratio was consistent with recent precedents◆ Fair value not easy to establish
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European and other regulators are working on reforms to make covered bond funding more efficient
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◆ Bank prints first Belgian covered in over six months ◆ Issuer caps order size at €750m from start ◆ Covereds this week offering more new issue concession
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◆ €1.5bn covered is ING's first of 2026 ◆ 5bp of concession ◆ 'Sweet spot' tenor