EDF takes hybrid capital to new level as €6bn deal blasts away all precedent

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EDF takes hybrid capital to new level as €6bn deal blasts away all precedent

Electricité de France opened a new chapter in the corporate hybrid capital market this week with a blowout transaction that raised €6.2bn of bonds — three and a half times bigger than the largest previous corporate hybrid, writes Jon Hay.

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