◆ Macquarie tightened by 6bp to 27bp over ◆ Banker said this represented ‘small new issue premium’◆ Bankers said investor demand for covereds is cooling
The preference for a diverse group of lead managers and the convention of reciprocity keep covered bond bookrunning competitive despite concentration so far this year
◆ UK building society offered 1bp-2bp NIPs on each tranche ◆ Banker said covered was 'well-flagged' ◆ Second banker said they took BNS and added 'UK pick-up'