Triple whammy: KDB squeezes price on dollar deal

Korea Development Bank returned to the bond market on Monday with a three-tranche transaction, marketing one of the notes with a green label. Despite pricing its trade at one of the tightest levels seen among the country’s lenders, the borrower still received strong demand.
The senior transaction, which was split between a three year and five month green bond, a 5.5 year note and a 10 year tranche, raised $1.5bn in total.
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