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Crédit Agricole grapples with Basel IV in fourth SRT with IFC
Bank has increased its pledge to reinvest freed-up capital
‘The beginning of a new market’ aims to help solve Europe’s defence conundrum, but could fragmentation and lack of additionality be problems?
Euronext: 'the time is right for us to take a step forward' on defence bonds
Pan-European stock exchange shares what was behind its recent decision to launch a defence bond label, how it may help both issuers and investors, and what lies ahead
Slovenske elektrarne secures blowout book on debut
The company suffered little order attrition despite 'aggressive' spread tightening
‘The beginning of a new market’ aims to help solve Europe’s defence conundrum, but could fragmentation and lack of additionality be problems?
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◆ Private credit, banks or securitization — which one is regulated too lightly? ◆ How AI capex will affect Europe's bond market ◆ What do defence bonds achieve? -
Recent euro tap lured big order book amid scarce supply
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◆ Reoffer spread breaks below 100bp over mid-swaps ◆ Some new issue premium despite tight spread ◆Possible greenium
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Major supranationals were also active last week in the private market in ESG-labelled and local currency bonds
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Extra spread entices investors to CEE bonds
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◆ Fair value debated ◆ International account interest ◆ Big 'curiosity' on use of proceeds
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Rocketing AI infrastructure spend set to drive more US tech giants to Europe for funding
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Suspension of Council of Ethics lays bare difficult choices
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Issuer sees use-of-proceeds label as 'perfect tool' to beef up its support to defence sector
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Partnership blends exposure to CLOs and CLO ETFs
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◆ UK tobacco company sells larger than expected €1.2bn dual trancher ◆ Final demand strong despite tighter yields ◆ Sub/senior gap set in the low-100bp area
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International Court of Justice ruling clarifies World Bank Group's obligations
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Younited mandates Citi for Italian ABS equity placement, while Santander returns with Kimi 14
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◆ Pause clauses could add to disaster arsenal ◆ KfW CEO Stefan Wintels on bond digitisation ◆ What ESG backlash? Banks ramp up green bond issuance
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The necessity of clauses that help developing countries recover from catastrophes is getting more acute
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Climate-resilient debt clauses exist, but a group is working to roll them out to more emerging market sovereigns
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Physical infrastructure, once seen as boring and ex-growth, has become one of the hottest areas for capital markets and M&A, and that is set to accelerate in 2026
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‘Decent run’ for loan deals in Austria and CEE as IG names dominate deals in the pipeline for 2026
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A pair of trading floor colleagues are wondering whether to disclose their relationship at work, and if so, how
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UK’s Financial Conduct Authority overlooked ‘technical fault’ and ‘conflict of interest’, lawsuit alleges — FCA will seek to overturn injunction
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The recent high profile bankruptcies of Tricolor and First Brands have cast an uncomfortable spotlight on the private credit market. For commentators and investors alike, these events trigger a familiar debate.
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◆ Good reception for new bonds despite company profit downgrade ◆ Negative premium on all legs ◆ Longest maturity draws biggest book
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◆ Insurance company's first outing since 2023 ◆ Book continued to grow after reoffer ◆ 'Pretty much everybody from the UK real money investor base' present
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◆ Two insurers announce capital deal mandates◆ Bermuda tier one offers unique reset structure ◆ Bupa opts for sterling tier two
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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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Emirates NBD Capital: An unrivalled conduit for Middle East liquidity
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ICO: a benchmark issuer in the European sustainable bonds market
