◆ Thursday's only covered deal, possibly February's last ◆ French issuer likes dual tranche format ◆ 'Disconnect' between primary and secondary markets apparent, says banker
◆ Issuer's largest covered deal at its tightest spread ◆ Banker said Korean lender is ‘well-liked’ by investors ◆ Pricing seen at fair value despite 'scarce liquidity' in secondary curve
◆ Italian bank placed bond after tightening 7bp ◆ Banker said paucity of Italian covereds helped ◆ Covered market has slowed despite strong performance
◆ German bank pays small new issue premium ◆ Issuer could have tightened further, banker says ◆ Deal latest in raft of public sector covereds this year
