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Transition finance in transition — companies face investors in flux
Demand to invest in the low carbon transition is growing fast, but strategies are very diverse
Issuance net of buy-backs is not that high, and there is no sign of any indigestion
Caffil lands social covered bond as market ‘comes off the boil’
◆ Order book smaller than issuer’s last covered in January ◆ Banker said covered bond market has reached plateau ◆
AI impact fear rocks IPO hopefuls
Questions hang over the future of software as a service firms
Issuance net of buy-backs is not that high, and there is no sign of any indigestion
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Treasury director Rodrigo Robledo says investor relations work has paid off
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◆ Two steps to terms debated ◆ Priced flat to fair value or even with negative concession ◆ Investors split on long-dated holdco supply
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◆ Norwegian bank increases size ◆ Issuer meets spread objective ◆ Banker said he drew confidence from secondaries
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◆ Issuers opt for extra guidance as market softens ◆ Enexis takes size at six years ◆ DSM-Firmenich lands tight
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◆ Madrid plans 10 year deal ◆ Bpifrance set to launch EuGB ◆ MuniFin 'rare and well regarded'
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This week's flurry of deals takes year to date volume beyond £8bn
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Shipbuilder's shares fall 10% after capital raise
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◆ Energy pair bring three tranches ◆ Sub-100bp senior/hybrid spreads secured ◆ Single digit concessions offered
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Founder of climate investing think tank wants to apply ideas as bond investor
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When loans' LTVs hit 80%, Bitcoin stakes are liquidated in seconds
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Latest issue rides on coattails of big tech investment spree
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Ivory Coast squeezed tight, taking $1.3bn in an 'aggressive' execution
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Blackstone is targeting a quicker than usual three day execution
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The country is one of the highest regarded sovereign issuers on the continent
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The government has been much more proactive in its debt management since a scare in 2024
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The yield was ultra high but Congo had little room to manoeuvre
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Benin showed Islamic issuance is a viable market for sub-Saharan African sovereigns
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When the stakes are high, a small change in odds merits a big reaction
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Craig Coben examines whether it is true that no good deed goes unpunished
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Fresenius, the German healthcare company, pushed ahead with a €1bn dual tranche no-grow trade on Monday, despite an issuer in another sector pulling its deal as wider markets plummeted.
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German hospital operator Asklepios Kliniken launched a Schuldschein on Monday with an initial target of €200m. Investors have doubled down on their interest in pharmaceutical firms this year and throughout the pandemic, prompting a substantial increase in the market’s exposure to the sector.
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Rolls-Royce, the UK maker of aircraft engines, has confirmed it is considering holding a £2.5bn ($3.19bn) equity raise, but buy-side sources were struggling to make the investment case for the company given the uncertainty over its future. Its stock fell 10% on Monday on the announcement and fears that the UK will return to a lockdown to stop the dramatic rise in Covid-19 cases.
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