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◆ Records smashed in primary markets but what's driving it? ◆ Why order books are so swollen ◆ Rampant demand but companies want to cut hybrid debt
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Banks should aim to average their cost of funding. Issuing regularly throughout the cycle, come rain or shine, will enhance their market standing
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The election result may not have hurt Western markets, but political risk bulks huge this year
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Returning investors to the asset class are playing the spread between different varieties of bank bonds, giving issuers something to think about and swelling their order books
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◆ Super sterling welcomes corporate first timers ◆ SSAs switch tactics in UK market ◆ Bill on bonds
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◆ SSAs throw etiquette out of the window in rapid start to year ◆ Banks blind-sided by sudden correction ◆ Mixed fortunes for corporate issuers
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The ebullient market conditions as 2023 ends are unlikely to last. Issuers must be ready for liquidity to ebb abruptly
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The decision to trim its stake ramps up pressure on the bank to fix its flagging share price
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It will be success enough for covered bond issuers to get their deals away. They don't need to shoot the lights out
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Higher rates are powering an equilibrium in the AT1 market that may tempt even the most unlikely of issuers to come to the market