SpareBank 1 SMN to spark green flurry

SpareBank 1 SMN’s second green bond, priced on Thursday, is set to spark a flurry of similar green deals as issuers try and take advantage of the demand on offer for labelled debt — even at near-term tights.
The Norwegian firm appointed Danske Bank, ING, Santander, Société Générale and UniCrediton Wednesday to arrange a €500m no-grow seven year preferred senior in green format.
The bond hit screens the following morning, with the leads circulating initial price thoughts in ...Already a subscriber? Login