BNP Paribas
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Dutch airport owner and operator Royal Schiphol Group launched a green bond this week to fund clean buildings and transportation, after announcing the trade two weeks ago.
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The Green Climate Fund’s 21st board meeting, which ended on Saturday in Bahrain, proved far more fruitful than the last one, which produced four days of painful gridlock and failed to agree any new projects. This time, the UN body approved 19 projects totalling $1.04bn.
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Distribuidora Internacional de Alimentación, a recently downgraded Spanish discount food retailer that issued a profits warning last week, saw its outstanding bonds fall further in the secondary market despite providing a glimmer of good news.
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Tritax EuroBox has signed a €200m revolving credit facility, its first outing in the debt markets after the continental European arm of the UK’s large logistics warehouse investor was launched over the summer.
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Ukraine has hit screens for a dollar bond, coming hot on the heels of a $3.9bn loan agreement with the IMF.
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Türk Ekonomi Bankası (TEB) has signed a $530m-equivalent loan, as lenders predict Turkish banks to continue a strong refinancing season, despite the country's economic and political troubles.
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Chinese state owned vehicle manufacturer Dongfeng Motor sold its second euro bond on Tuesday with its previous issue in euros maturing later in October.
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Debt buyers piled into the first high yield bond deal from UK supermarket chain Tesco, which increased its offering by half and reached investment grade pricing as order books swelled to eight times the initial benchmark size.
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The UK’s Ithaca Energy has signed $700m of loans, five months after pulling out of a high yield bond deal.
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ADO Properties has been downgraded by Moody’s while marketing a Schuldschein transaction, forcing the lead arrangers to issue “substantial repricings”, according to a Schuldschein player familiar with the deal.
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Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten and KfW mandated banks on Tuesday for euro issues at opposite ends of the curve.
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High yield rated UK supermarket chain Tesco has launched a new bond with investment grade style features to fund tender offers for eight outstanding bonds, just days after a recent rating upgrade from Fitch Ratings.