Floaters in vogue as FIG issuers face up to market volatility
panithi33 - stock.adobe.com
Banks unleashed a blizzard of floating rate bond issuance on the euro market this week, tapping into some pent-up demand from investors. But the return of the long-neglected and more defensive FRN format suggests that issuers feel as though they could be on shakier ground in the primary market this year.
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