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◆ The prospects for sterling bond issuance amid UK political upheaval ◆ A new issuer and a new securitization from the SSA sector ◆ Ontario's plans for a resilience bond
Energie 360, Luzerner Kantonsspital and Aargauische Kantonalbank print green paper
Energy companies took advantage of record tight spreads as they joined a ‘perfect storm’ of dollar funding
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Europe’s high grade corporate bond market bankers are expecting a rebound in issuance in the second half of the year, as macro data suggests business investment will soon pick up, whittling away at cash piles. -
Birkenstock’s acquisition financing package saw changes to the documentation during syndication, announced on Monday. While the deal comes with an aggressive covenant package, the amendments do little to smooth the edges, instead raising the possibility that a rapid flotation of the business could see bondholders repaid inside the non-call period.
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French and German banks have led the resurrection of the primary covered bond market over the last two weeks, with the sterling market particularly active. They have been making the most of good conditions for borrowers. So far this year, covered bond issuers have paid an average concession of 0.15bp compared to the 2.93bp they paid in 2020.
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South Korea's Incheon International Airport Corp made its debut in the dollar bond market this week, issuing a $300m green bond.
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Blackstone Property Partners Europe Holdings, a real estate investor, got enough demand for its bonds this week for it to price the debt flat to its curve and increase the size of the deal from expectations, as high grade corporate investors betrayed no sign of indigestion despite the recent deluge of debt issuance from the sector.
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Europe’s high grade bond investors are set to be offered new bonds from both ends of the ratings spectrum this week, as A2 rated air traffic controller Nats (En Route) and fallen angel car parts company ZF Friedrichshafen planned deals.
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