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Banks push ahead with senior issuance to lock in 'fantastic' funding levels
◆ Three European lenders hit a busy Friday market with senior bonds ◆ OP Corporate Bank prints the largest of these in a two-part dual-format structure ◆ Once-a-year issuer Iccrea Banca lands at sub-100bp
Investors proved eager to pick up the first CEE corporate bond in euros of 2026
Argenta sets issuance trend as CFO talks ESG and entrepreneurial culture
Issuer braves market volatility to move ahead alone ahead of competing supply, achieving largest unsecured book
CSG shares jump more than 30% on debut
Largest ever defence IPO achieved 500-line book, double digit oversubscription rate
Investors proved eager to pick up the first CEE corporate bond in euros of 2026
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◆ Deal follows new regime for UK water companies ◆ Strong bid helps secure tiny NIP ◆ Outcome could tempt others to follow -
Sovereign explains why the ‘niche’ EGB issuer is growing more attractive
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Deal represets second green securitization of a New York office tower this month
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Primary market shows strength but pockets of weakness a reminder that ‘1bp could make all the difference’
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◆ First French public sector borrower in dollars in a year ◆ New issue concession estimated ◆ Secondary performance expected
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'A change in vibes in the market' sensed in the state's deal, but real money shows support
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International tension has propelled valuations in the sector up, tempting issuers
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Czech defence firm priced at a discount to German competitor Rheinmetall
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Little green men could be closer than they appear
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Czech defence firm set for largest European IPO since Porsche's 2022 listing
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Implementation necessary after wide-ranging changes last year
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The company printed in a volatile market and secured hefty demand
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Demand from the Middle East for the sukuk was steady
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Books for the short-dated trade are already three times covered
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There is 'huge' interest from the private sector to investing in Ukraine, but cash will not come during the war
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The deal has not been pulled or put on hold, said sources involved
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Weak or half-hearted response to Greenland threats will leave markets crumbling
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Why career dissatisfaction is so common in finance and what to do about it
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Politically motivated prosecutions endanger democracy
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Vaccine bond programme to issue $1.5bn this year but needs new pledges
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First deal of its kind more than 1.5 times subscribed
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Deal complexity, new issuer premium sees trade start more than 100bp wide of last WBS
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Sponsored by Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)
Sukuk market’s next chapter: Financing the future, sustainably
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Sponsored by CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean
CAF gearing up to transform regional development
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Sponsored by Emirates NBD Capital
Emirates NBD Capital: An unrivalled conduit for Middle East liquidity
