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Corporates and banks add scale to recent FRN run in euros and dollars
◆ Three and seven year deal gets big books ◆ 'Sensible' levels to start the deal ◆ Investors slower to react in volatile market
◆ Issuer brings second annual benchmark ◆ Pricing tightened 1bp ◆ Investors hold 'more power' in current market

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