Barclays
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Ineos, the energy conglomerate, launched a refinancing and repricing loan deal on Monday afternoon, extending the run of issuers coming back to cut funding costs in the market.
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A few of Europe's smaller borrowers are trying their luck now that the storm of issuance that thronged markets through most of January has abated.
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After a moderate recovery in the value of many UK property stocks since their post-EU referendum slump, Oaktree Capital took the opportunity on Thursday night to sell 10% of Countryside Properties, the UK home builder, for £103.5m.
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Grupo Alfa-owned food company Sigma may finally bring the first Mexican bond deal of 2017 next month. As Donald Trump’s ascendancy to the US presidency engulfs the country in uncertainty, DCM bankers say issuers are calm despite the lack of activity.
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Spain added another entry to its growing book of blockbuster trades this week, using a novel early-bird feature to help drum up demand for its traditional 10 year annual opener. The deal came as Italy’s spread over Spain widened, despite a court ruling that analysts said should be positive for political stability in Italy in the near term.
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A record breaking green bond debut from France rained €7bn of liquidity over an investor base parched of sovereign supply in the format, bringing new promise to the sector. But while other governments will be encouraged into the market, some worry that US president Donald Trump could stunt the market's growth, writes Craig McGlashan.
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The dollar bond market for public sector borrowers this week rounded off a spectacular January, with many bankers describing it as “perfect” and the best in five years.