Atanas Dinov

◆ Deal starts with 'intentionally' lower new issue concession than peers ◆ Slower book building may influence this week's tier two issuance ◆ Pre-funding ahead of French elections results in desired €750m size

◆ Japanese issuer returns for third time in euros ◆ Lures investors wanting to diversify with large but uncommon issuers ◆ Higher spreads and IPTs than recent European banks

The bank is considering bond issuance in currencies other than the euro

◆ Fourth euro tier two offering in a row ◆ Doubts about French FIG demand dispelled ◆ Short non-call period appeals to other financial institutions

Investment company's upcoming mega retail funding and past issuance offers paths for modern hyperscaler financing

◆ Deal printed one day after strong third quarter results ◆ Bond and equity investors seem to show no negative impact from North American tariff war ◆ Issuer focuses on cheaper shorter tranche

◆ Euro deal comes swiftly after sterling appearance ◆ Issuer rarity aids both deals' success ◆ Euro leg losses chunk of orders but ends with similar book to earlier European bank deals

◆ Greek bank's first issuance of the year ◆ Tenor and IPTs attracted domestic and international demand ◆ Deal praised for its strong execution

The Reserve Bank of India's subsidised window for raising foreign currency borrowing has accelerated the country's banks' dollar issuance blitz

Observers blame slower bookbuilding on deal-specific factors but others see warning shots for whole market