Central and Eastern Europe (CEE)
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Segezha, the Russian paper and pulp company, has completed its IPO on the Moscow exchange. The conclusion of the listing was a relief for the company, given fears that it could have been derailed by political tensions between Russia and the US. -
Standard Profil, the auto supplier which makes sealing for cars, was in the bond market on Tuesday looking to sell €275m of five year notes.
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A wave of Russian equity capital markets activity has broken this week, taking advantage of a rise in optimism that geopolitical tensions between Russia and the US are decreasing.
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Pepco, the retail conglomerate that owns Poundland, is seeking to list in Warsaw through an initial public offering.
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Ukraine entered the bond market on Monday seeking dollar funding at a time when it faces a number of problems from heightened military tensions with Russia to uncertainty over its relationship with the IMF.
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Russian paper and pulp company Segezha is covered across its initial price range in its IPO, showing that Russian companies can withstand political volatility when doing an IPO.
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Emerging markets bond buyers and issuers are regaining confidence as US Treasury volatility falls, with issuance in CEEMEA and Latin America having picked up in recent days and a pipeline building.
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A campaign by a political opposition party questioning the deployment of Turkey’s FX reserves and a snub from the United States has put new pressure on the country’s bonds.
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Segezha, the Russian paper and pulp company, has set a price range on its IPO despite the growing pressure faced by Russian companies as hostility between the country and the US increases.
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Russian steelmaker Metalloinvest has secured a $350m credit line from international lenders. Metalloinvest is the second Russian corporate to tap international lenders since fresh sanctions were announced against Russia by the United States.
