Sterling
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Bond was sized to ensure secondary performance, and it indeed it has performed
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Trickier structure draws in crowd starved of deals
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Smaller, weaker FIG issuers bathe in spotlight as anything and everything sells
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◆ High yielding deal covered more than nine times ◆ Allows Investec to raise around £100m new capital after factoring buy-back and refi of old AT1 ◆ Strong market sentiment suggests tightening ahead
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Premiums vanish as issuers find that anything goes
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◆ Company will issue new AT1 and aim to tender its old one ahead of December call ◆ There has been no unsecured sterling FIG issuance since January 15 ◆ Comps’ delta between their tier two and AT1 at 2.39%-2.9%, with Investec tier two indicated at 7.58%
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Duration, ESG structure and rating help the company secure more than five times subscribed book
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Embattled company’s long dated spreads resilient despite new defensive plan and S&P downgrade
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Issuer pushes spread tighter than recent deals from peers
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Final syndication set for March and will be a linker
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New July 2054 attracts one of the sovereign’s largest order books, according to lead
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Borrower hits screens despite mayhem at its holding company