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No-call fears send Santander AT1 yield to all-time high
The yield on a €1.5bn Banco Santander Additional Tier 1 has sky-rocketed as the market increasingly prices in the chance of the bank not calling the bond at the first opportunity next year.
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ING pulls Tier 2 as shivers run down credit markets' spine
ING Group threw in the towel on a Tier 2 US dollar trade on Monday, the most worrying sign yet that access to bank capital funding has become exceptionally expensive as credit investors shut their books after suffering dismal returns this year.
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MOVES-Rabobank appoints syndicate head, adds for SSA
Rabobank has hired Harman Dhami to head its debt capital markets syndicate, according to an internal memo seen by IFR.
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Tough backdrop triggers IFIS bond tender
Banca IFIS is offering to buy back up to €100m of a €300m bond it priced just over seven months ago even though the market backdrop for European lenders, and Italian banks in particular, shows little signs of improving.
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Pimco comes to UniCredit's rescue, but charges a hefty price
UniCredit will escape the embarrassment of potentially being in breach of new capital rules after Pimco agreed to buy a US$3bn five-year bond issued by the Italian bank - albeit only after demanding a princely ransom, with the fund manager set to rake in more
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UBS faces DCM whistleblowing case
UBS was in the spotlight last week after a London court decided to proceed with a whistleblower case against the bank and its debt capital markets boss, Amir Hoveyda.
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Sabadell pulls off sub debt gamble
Banco de Sabadell brought the first broadly placed Tier 2 from the eurozone periphery since June, a €500m trade that attracted over €900m of demand despite the torrid backdrop for subordinated bank debt.
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Building societies get green light on bail-in debt
UK building societies will be able to issue senior bail-in-able securities from December, finally putting them on an equal footing with their bank peers as they look to build up their stacks of loss-absorbing debt.
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UBS faces whistleblowing case in DCM
UBS was in the spotlight this week, after a London court decided to proceed with a whistleblower case against the bank and its debt capital markets boss, Amir Hoveyda.
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Sabadell pulls off sub debt gamble
Banco de Sabadell has brought the first broadly placed Tier 2 from the eurozone periphery since June, a €500m trade that attracted over €900m of demand despite the torrid backdrop for subordinated bank debt.
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