Barclays
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Enticing conditions for Yankee issuers in the dollar market allowed HSBC to raise $5bn of holding company level senior debt in its first major deal of the year on Monday, and allowed BNP Paribas to brush aside any nervousness about the French elections for $1.25bn of tier two capital. -
Indian film maker and distributor Eros International has launched its maiden dollar bond with books building quickly during the Asia morning, as it competes with Export-Import Bank of China.
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The European Stability Mechanism has nipped in ahead of a European Central Bank Governing Council meeting later this week to mandate banks for a 10 year euro benchmark. Other euro supply this week could come from Région Île-de-France, which held a global investor call on Monday for a green and sustainability bond.
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Toronto Dominion became the third Canadian bank to issue a sterling covered bond benchmark this year with a deal launched on Monday. Despite an attractive spread, the book was slow to build and the deal size looked set to be smaller than average.
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Deutsche Bank confirmed over the weekend that it was preparing an €8bn rights issue, alongside a fresh strategic overhaul that includes a partial IPO of its asset management division and the reintegration of Postbank.
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Gome Electrical Appliances Holdings became the first Hong Kong-listed consumer electronics retailer to sell dollar bonds, bagging $400m from a tightly priced but popular deal last Friday.
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Gome Electrical Appliances Holding opened books for a benchmark-sized Reg S debut trade on Friday morning via sole bookrunner Barclays.
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Corporate borrowers are taking advantage of rising political worry among investors by issuing short dated floating rate notes in euros which stand a good chance of bearing negative yields, write Michael Turner, Ross Lancaster and Jon Hay.
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The market for socially responsible investment (SRI) bonds is enjoying a burst of activity, as sub-sovereign borrowers from both sides of the Atlantic hit screens in green.
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After weeks wracked by political turbulence, the euro market has finally been able to enjoy a clean run with supportive conditions.
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