Commerzbank
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Indonesian television broadcaster MNC Sky Vision has launched the senior syndication phase of its $275m two tranche borrowing. -
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The primary covered bond market was active this week with as many as seven issuers raising more than €6bn, including the longest deal in over a year and a debut borrower in euros.
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A trio of public sector borrowers comfortably printed at the long end of the euro curve on Wednesday, but the deals suggested a slowdown in demand after a bumper April for the currency.
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A hungry euro market gorged on deals from France and the European Union on Tuesday, instilling confidence that a trio of trades on Wednesday’s menu will go well — despite two of them being in the same tenor.
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Eurogrid, the German electricity grid operator, took over €4bn of orders for a 12 year euro bond on Monday, as it took advantage of flattening at the long end of the curve.
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German automation equipment maker Schenck Process is returning to the loan market to refinance senior and mezzanine credit facilities with a €455m loan. It had to pull a €605m deal last June because investors thought the terms were too aggressive.
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South Africa’s Investec Bank expanded the syndicate for its latest loan from 17-20 banks, including two Chinese lenders.
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South Africa's Investec Bank signed a $635m loan on Friday. The loan is its seventh since the beginning of last year, as it raises funds ahead of potential ratings downgrades.
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The European Investment Bank and the European Union kicked off April by printing impressive benchmark deals, yet despite this strong start to the quarter SSA bankers fear that a combination of the threat of a Brexit and the low yields on offer in the euro market will make conditions extremely challenging for issuers.
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Covered bond borrowers in the UK, Sweden, France, New Zealand and the Netherlands met with strong receptions for their transactions this week, which collectively raised nearly €6bn.
