Barclays
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Banks sell £308m of stock as Blackstone doubles down on call options strategy to quicken exit -
Supra only needs to raise €6bn in 2024 and offered 'a unique buying opportunity' this week
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First deal of the year from the €6bn funder
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◆ Barclays unlocked strong long-end demand for its first dollar trade of 2024 ◆ BlackRock raised $3bn as FIG supply booms
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Although investors want sterling risk, issuers are not queueing up to issue
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Pent-up demand for first sterling covered deal in three months fuelled the tight outcome
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£500m no-grow trade the first in sterling for three months
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Supra has already completed 44% of its borrowing by the end of February
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◆ Markets plead for regs pause ◆ Barclays' new strategy ◆ Middle East ECM to take it up a gear
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Venkat wants to generate higher returns in investment banking without increasing its capital
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Second largest book on record for the issuer after a 10 year it priced in March 2021
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Both names drew large oversubscriptions despite bringing similar trades
