BNP Paribas
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A pair of issuers brought comfortably oversubscribed dollar benchmarks on Wednesday, leading bankers to speculate that other issuers could be tempted to follow with trades in the currency next week.
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Abu Dhabi investment firm Waha Capital has signed a $500m loan with a number of international banks from the original facility missing from the refinancing.
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The approval of the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect came with a number of changes to the overall structure of the cross-border investment scheme. Markets are now debating the appeal and challenges of the new set-up.
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State-owned Indian Railway Finance Corp (IRFC) is steaming ahead with plans to issue its maiden offshore rupee-denominated bond in late September.
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A pair of public sector borrowers are set to join NRW.Bank in the dollar market this week, taking advantage of good conditions — and with perhaps one eye on the US presidential election in early November.
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NRW.Bank will on Tuesday become the latest public sector borrower to enter a super strong dollar market that shows no sign of shutting down for the summer, after the German agency mandated banks on Monday.
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BNP Paribas has combined its primary markets debt business and credit markets under one management team, co-headed by Martin Egan and Benjamin Jacquard.
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One of Argentina’s poorest provinces, Chaco, had some bankers and investors eating their words after it sold $250m of bonds on Wednesday and found enough residual demand to trade up by 50-75 cents on Thursday.
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With sterling spreads tightening and foreign investors showing increasing interest, both HSBC and BNP Paribas looked to take advantage of funding opportunities in the UK bond market this week.