Intesa Sanpaolo successfully places €1.25 billion dual-tranche bond
10 February 2026
Intesa Sanpaolo has successfully placed a perpetual Additional Tier 1 bond on the institutional market for a total amount of €1.25 billion. For Intesa Sanpaolo, this represents the Additional Tier 1 issuance with the lowest reset spread ever.
The two tranches in detail:
- €750 million PerpNC6 with an annual coupon of 5.50%, payable semi-annually
- €500 million PerpNC10 with an annual coupon of 5.875%, payable semi-annually
The issuance attracted strong investor interest from the outset, gathering orders exceeding €5 billion within approximately two hours of launch and reaching a peak above €6.5 billion.
The strength and granularity of the order book allowed initial pricing guidance to be tightened by 50 basis points on both tranches (respectively from 6.000% area and 6.375% area).
Order book allocation involved more than 140 investors for the PerpNC6 tranche and 97 investors for the PerpNC10 tranche, as follows:
PerpNC6
- 72% Fund Managers
- 13% Hedge Funds
- 8% Insurance Companies and Pension Funds
- 4% Corporates
- 3% Banks and Private Banks
Geographical distribution: 34% United Kingdom, 31% France, 11% Italy, 9% Benelux, 3% Germany, 3% Switzerland, 3% Spain and 6% other.
PerpNC10
- 55% Fund Managers
- 18% Official Institutions
- 13% Hedge Funds
- 5% Corporates
- 4% Insurance Companies and Pension Funds
- 3% Banks and Private Banks
- 2% other
Geographical distribution: 62% United Kingdom, 16% France, 10% Italy, 4% Switzerland, 3% Denmark, 1% Benelux and 4% other.
Bookrunners: in addition to the IMI Corporate & Investment Banking Division of Intesa Sanpaolo - BBVA, Barclays, BofA Securities, Goldman Sachs International, JPM, Morgan Stanley and UBS.
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Last updated 10 February 2026 at 19:33:27