BNP Paribas
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Bank of China sold its debut transition bond on Thursday, giving the still nascent market a big boost by opting for a dual currency dollar and renminbi deal.
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SAIC-GMAC Automotive Finance Co has sold the first auto loan ABS transaction of the year in China, printing a Rmb10bn ($1.55bn) deal this week.
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The dollar bond market made a fast start to the year this week, as investors showered Broadcom, the semiconductor maker, with $28bn of orders, enabling it to raise $10bn.
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The European Investment Bank received an order book close to two and half times bigger than its previous record in euros on Thursday as it printed its first benchmark in the currency of the year.
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Raiffeisen Schweiz kicked off its 2021 funding year with an opportunistic Swiss franc dual tranche bail-in bond on Wednesday, landing about 10bp tighter than where it debuted last October.
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Lagardère, the French book publisher and travel retail company, has signed a €465m short term government-backed loan and extended its revolving credit facility, as the company shuffles its loan liabilities amid a plunge in revenue.
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The European Investment Bank announced its first euro benchmark of the year on Wednesday, looking to take advantage of a super strong backdrop and avoid an expected heavy pipeline of supply next week.
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Europe’s primary equity-linked market has reopened for 2021, with a debut €200m green convertible bond issued by Voltalia, the French renewable energy company.
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BNP Paribas offered investors their first chance to pick up sterling paper from a financial institution this year, printing 10 year paper on Wednesday at a cheap level compared to its outstanding euro and sterling curves.
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Europe’s investment grade corporate bond market continued its blazing start to the year on a busy Tuesday with trades coming flat to or through secondary curves, and syndicate bankers say the blistering momentum is set to last throughout January.
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Standard Chartered and Crédit Agricole jumped into the long end of the yield curve on Tuesday, as the pair looked to harness the desire for long-dated dollar debt.