Bank of America
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The hefty chunk of SRI bond supply from the public sector in the second half of the year shows no signs of slowing down, with plenty in the pipeline — including from a debut issuer. -
Two Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOEs), China Petrochemical Corp (Sinopec) and State Power Investment Corp (SPIC), picked a short-lived issuance window to raise a combined $1.07bn on Wednesday.
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Japan Bank for International Cooperation took advantage of the lack of competing supply and good demand in dollars to suck $3bn out from the primary market on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the Province of Alberta has mandated banks for its third benchmark of the year.
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Eurotorg, the largest supermarket chain in Belarus, has fixed a price range for its landmark IPO on the London Stock Exchange, which could value the company at almost $1bn.
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Consolis, the French concrete producer owned by Bain Capital, has abandoned its €135m IPO on Euronext Paris, blaming volatile markets.
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Indian electricity utility firm Tata Power has launched a $245m refinancing loan into general syndication after mandating five banks last month.
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Thailand Future Fund took full advantage of a wealth of domestic demand for its IPO, pricing the Bt44.7bn ($1.37bn) transaction at the top of expectations, according to a banker on the deal.
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Shares in Funding Circle, the UK peer-to-peer lending platform, rose more than 5% on Friday morning after the company posted its first quarterly earnings since its £300m IPO on the London Stock Exchange at the start of October.
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Investors were in defensive mode in the dollar market this week as they snapped up short dated trades and floating rate notes, with demand particularly heavy from central banks and official institutions. Bankers are hopeful that benchmark supply will return next week.
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Conagra Brands tucked away a $7bn bond deal just days after market volatility forced it to postpone the trade.
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