Banks
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Chinese real estate developer Redsun Properties Group came to the bond market for the second time this year on Thursday, raking in $155m from a tap of its 2023 deal. -
Just two benchmark issuers — Mars and Hewlett-Packard Enterprises — came to the US corporate bond market this week, as earnings season pushed corporate America into blackout. But after a short lull, bankers expect a spike in issuance as companies try to fund before the US election.
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Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC) is planning to return to the Swiss franc bond market in the latter half of 2020 after an 18-month absence to refinance an upcoming redemption. Elsewhere, the Canton of Geneva returned to the market for the third time this month as it marches towards a record year on the capital markets.
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The new green hybrid bond from Dutch utility Tennet was trading tighter on Thursday, quelling suggestions from bankers off the trade that the deal’s oversubscription level was an indication that it would underperform.
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Iberdrola and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners signed separate loans to develop renewable energy projects in Spain, as analysts say renewable energies are now cheaper for consumers than their fossil fuel counterparts in major markets.
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The Inter-American Investment Corporation (IDB Invest) received its biggest ever order book as it came to the market this week for its latest Covid-19 response bond. The strong demand allowed the issuer to comfortably print its joint-biggest deal flat to fair value.
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De Volksbank said that ambitious sustainability targets played a big role in helping it to attract investor attention this week. The Dutch lender became the first European bank to sell a tier two bond in green format, hot on the heels of the first green additional tier one transaction.
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The new green hybrid bond from Dutch utility Tennet was trading tighter on Thursday, quelling suggestions from bankers off the trade that the deal’s oversubscription level was an indication that it would underperform.
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A trio of SSA borrowers hit the market for dollar paper this week, testing the waters across the curve and finding investors receptive. Although the top tier names are mostly well funded, demand is still hot for the extra yield offered by the second layer of SSA borrowers.
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Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations issued its yearly Samurai bond on Thursday, raising ¥20bn ($190m) with a dual tranche.
