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◆ Company's first euro bond since 2020 ◆ Peak books top €8.1bn ◆ Defence business angle pulls in investors
◆ Books peak above €6.9bn ◆ Pricing competitive to food group peers ◆ Proceeds to refinance outstanding debt
◆ Largest Czech bank tightened spread by 8bp ◆ Subsidiary of Erste Group announced mandate on Monday ◆ 'Arithmetically, there is no FV', a banker said
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The UK has begun the process of creating its own versions of the European Union’s sustainable finance regulations, by picking a Green Technical Advisory Group to help it draft a green taxonomy. It will face two conflicting priorities: to maximise harmonisation by staying close to EU rules; and to depart from them, for a variety of reasons including the possibility of improving on the EU’s approach.
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The Green and Social Bond Principles organisation published the first new version of the Green Bond Principles since 2018 on Thursday. It strengthens the recommendations that issuers publish a bond framework and obtain an external review, and encourages issuers to communicate about their organisation-wide sustainability efforts, not just the assets linked to the labelled bond.
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Europe’s high grade bond market breathed a sigh of relief on Thursday, after the European Central Bank kept a steady hand in its monetary policy meeting.
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Having visited the euro market last week, Nestlé has bounced quickly into sterling, finding solid demand for a £1bn dual tranche trade on Wednesday.
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Ascendas Reit, Singapore’s largest listed business space and industrial real estate investment trust, mandated banks for a debut Eurobond on Thursday, with some analysts saying that the debt markets are underpricing risk for office operators.
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Georgian Railway steamed into the green bond market on Thursday, raising a benchmark dollar bond.
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