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Banks push ahead with senior issuance to lock in 'fantastic' funding levels
◆ Three European lenders hit a busy Friday market with senior bonds ◆ OP Corporate Bank prints the largest of these in a two-part dual-format structure ◆ Once-a-year issuer Iccrea Banca lands at sub-100bp
Investors proved eager to pick up the first CEE corporate bond in euros of 2026
Argenta sets issuance trend as CFO talks ESG and entrepreneurial culture
Issuer braves market volatility to move ahead alone ahead of competing supply, achieving largest unsecured book
CSG shares jump more than 30% on debut
Largest ever defence IPO achieved 500-line book, double digit oversubscription rate
Investors proved eager to pick up the first CEE corporate bond in euros of 2026
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◆ Hamburg Commercial Bank prices with 0bp-1bp of NIP ◆ Crédito Agrícola attracts €2.7bn of orders for debut benchmark deal ◆ Erste Bank Hungary offers CEE pickup -
◆ Belgian bank's largest book since at least 2020 ◆ Issuer's first deal to be compliant with the EuGB standard ◆ NIP debated
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◆ Backdrop improves for sovereign’s deal ◆ Strong book allows for more tightening ◆ ’Very broad engagement’ from investors a ‘nice thing to see’
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◆ AFD gets €8bn-plus book for new 10 year ◆ 'Very positive' start to 2026 for French issuers ◆ EDC back in euros with 'smooth' deal as usual
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Threat of tariffs between Nato allies push EGB yields down but 'sustainable shift into risk-off' not expected — yet
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Poland printed its first trade of the year in a whopping first week for CEEMEA issuance
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International tension has propelled valuations in the sector up, tempting issuers
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Czech defence firm priced at a discount to German competitor Rheinmetall
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Little green men could be closer than they appear
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Czech defence firm set for largest European IPO since Porsche's 2022 listing
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Implementation necessary after wide-ranging changes last year
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The company printed in a volatile market and secured hefty demand
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Demand from the Middle East for the sukuk was steady
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Books for the short-dated trade are already three times covered
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There is 'huge' interest from the private sector to investing in Ukraine, but cash will not come during the war
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The deal has not been pulled or put on hold, said sources involved
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Weak or half-hearted response to Greenland threats will leave markets crumbling
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Why career dissatisfaction is so common in finance and what to do about it
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Politically motivated prosecutions endanger democracy
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Vaccine bond programme to issue $1.5bn this year but needs new pledges
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First deal of its kind more than 1.5 times subscribed
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Deal complexity, new issuer premium sees trade start more than 100bp wide of last WBS
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Sponsored by Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)
Sukuk market’s next chapter: Financing the future, sustainably
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Sponsored by CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean
CAF gearing up to transform regional development
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Sponsored by Emirates NBD Capital
Emirates NBD Capital: An unrivalled conduit for Middle East liquidity
