VTB launches tight five year bond but struggles in the grey

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VTB launches tight five year bond but struggles in the grey

VTB Bank launched a new $1.5bn five year dollar bond at 6% on Wednesday evening in London. However, a weak wider market environment and rumours of the Russian state-owned financial institution having aimed for a larger size than it printed led to heavy trading in the grey market before pricing. Citi, ING and VTB arranged the note.

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