AT1 Buyers Are ‘Far Too Complacent’ to Risks, Man Group Says
The News
According to Man Group, investors are overly complacent about the risks of Additional Tier 1 bonds, the riskiest type of bank debt, and current spreads are too narrow. This suggests that the bonds may be overpriced, posing potential risks to buyers.
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Investors are too complacent about AT1 bond risks
Additional Tier 1 bonds are the riskiest type of bank debt.
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Key findings
Spreads on AT1 bonds now appear too tight.
Bloomberg- Investors are too complacent about AT1 bond risks
- Spreads appear too tight
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Loaded language removedInvestors are “far too complacent” on the Additional Tier 1 bonds, the riskiest type of bank debt, and spreads now appear too tight, according to investors at Man Group.
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Spreads on AT1 bonds now appear too tight.
BloombergAdditional Tier 1 bonds are the riskiest type of bank debt.
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