The latest SBI deal certainly broke new ground. When the lead bankers û Barclays Capital, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank and HSBC û told investors to consider a price of 125bp-135bp over mid-swaps for the hybrid tier-one tranche, it was clear that the upgrade effect had provided a boost.
ôWithout doubt, investors wanted to benefit from the upgrade,ö says one banker....
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