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Energy companies took advantage of record tight spreads as they joined a ‘perfect storm’ of dollar funding
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Amazon’s Swiss debut and Alphabet’s first yen deal jolted debt markets this week
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Sustainable bond issuance from central and eastern Europe is set to rise as issuers face growing pressure from investors to show they are embarking on the transition to a lower carbon economy, even if governments in the region are still dragging their feet, writes Jon Hay. -
Dollar corporate bond issuers had to pick their windows carefully this week, as inflation worries and hawkish minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting hit new issue spreads.
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Europe’s high grade corporate bond issuers had a tough week in the primary market after inflation fears sent investors fleeing risk.
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Muenchener Hypothekenbank (MunHyp) harnessed the growing demand for environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) paper in the Swiss market to land a tap 7bp through the bid side this week. Elsewhere, Toyota ended a 12 year absence from the Swiss franc market to sell the currency’s first automobile deal of the year.
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SMBC Nikko has hired a former Barclays debt capital markets banker, as it continues its buildout of capital markets client coverage in Europe.
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Ryanair, the Irish budget airline, landed a far more solid bond issue this week than shopping centre operator Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) had a day earlier, in an early indication of what the bond market might look like as the worst-hit sectors recover from the coronavirus pandemic.
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