Covered Bond Compromise Cuts 20% Off Danish Liquidity Target

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Denmark’s biggest mortgage bank said about a fifth of covered bonds in the nation’s $550 billion market can be excluded from the top liquidity status, opening up for compromise in talks with Europe.

Nykredit Realkredit A/S said it would be willing to back down from earlier industry demands that all covered bonds be given the top liquidity designation as the Danish government talks with other European Union member states in an effort to reach an agreement.