Austria
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The beleaguered Austrian lender has announced the completion of its partial sale and split into KA New and KA Finanz.
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Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederösterreich-Wien and Banca Carige have mandated leads for covered bond roadshows that will start in early October.
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The beleaguered Austrian lender has announced the completion of its partial sale and split into KA New and KA Finanz. The asset pools of both are high quality but the covered bond ratings of KA New look more vulnerable than those of KA Finanz, analysts said.
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Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederösterreich-Wien AG has mandated leads for a covered bond roadshow to commence in early October.
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ING Belgium and Bawag received good receptions for their covered bonds issued this week, in contrast to less spectacular outcomes for deals from Westpac New Zealand and UniCredit. -
Deals issued on Tuesday from Westpac New Zealand and Spain's CRCLM failed to gain much traction despite attractive pricing. Another from Bawag, its first in three years was more comfortably oversubscribed.
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Immofinanz, the Austrian property company, conducted a €150m accelerated bookbuild on Tuesday evening in shares of its affiliate Buwog, a residential property developer. It was the culmination of a complex and carefully designed process to redeem a €375m exchangeable bond. The sale was priced at the market closing price, without a discount.
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The Austrian covered bond issuer has completed a series of investor meetings that finished on September 18 and will launch a five year deal on Tuesday.
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Borealis, the Austrian chemicals and fertiliser producer, has extended its €1bn five year revolving credit facility by one year.
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A pair of oversubscribed deals at the long end of the curve in euros this week has reopened a market that has been moribund for much of the year, as investors come to terms with low yields, writes Tessa Wilkie.
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Hypo Tirol has named leads for a new benchmark euro-denominated mortgage covered bond. Austrian mortgage-backed bond issuance appears to be gathering momentum after a long Heta hangover. However, rival bankers said that lingering concerns about the level of exposure the mortgage banks have to Heta may hamper the deal.
