Barclays
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Market participants doubt primary market can maintain its rapid pace -
◆ Bank placed bond at 68bp over mid-swaps after large tightening◆ Banker said bond priced inside Israeli sovereign ◆ Issue offered ‘savings versus seniors’
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Largest Israeli bank sees itself as a pioneer in its domestic bond market
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Israel's biggest bank by assets picked Barclays, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan and UBS as bookrunners
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Middle of next week eyed for first deals of year
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Tighter senior-covered bond spreads could see issuers prioritising unsecured over covereds
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Corporate hybrid issuance up over 70% in 2025 as borrowers refi
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Sovereign expects no big change to its 20 and 30 year issuance, growth a 'big component' for spread direction
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CSFB and Barclays banker was one of market’s most eminent figures
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Bloc finishes 2025 bond issuance at €153bn, H1 2026 funding plan moves into focus
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ESG covered bonds are growing but some issuers are reluctant to engage
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Barclays has poached the co-head of BNP Paribas’s team
