Hybrids: US hybrid market heats up

Competitive pressures are driving US banks and corporates to use the new wave of hybrids.

Hybrids are enhancing shareholder value in a way never seen before. That was one of the key lessons that came out of the Euromoney US hybrid conference held in New York at the beginning of November.

Speaking at the conference, Daryl Bible, executive vice-president and treasurer of Bancorp, said that there was increasing earnings pressure in the US. Competition is increasing. Activity like corporate buybacks and bigger dividends are all part of the need to increase earnings per share.

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