Top section
Top section
◆ Peak demand tops €3.25bn ◆ Deal lands close to fair value ◆ Credit has improved in recent months
◆ Italian issuer pairs two sustainable formats ◆ Trade hits size targets ◆ Tight price tests investors' limits
◆ Yield hunters send Orange's book ballooning ◆ Deal lands through fair value ◆ Corporate hybrid supply doubles year-on-year
Data
More articles
More articles
More articles
-
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp (NTT) had a storming outing in the bond markets this week, easily raising €1bn in Europe and $8bn on the other side of the Atlantic to refinance M&A bridge debt.
-
Aston Martin has launched a £70m-equivalent tap of its $1.085bn 10.5% notes, which have been trading more than nine points higher than when they were priced last year in the teeth of market volatility leading into the US presidential election.
-
BlackRock and Amundi, the largest asset managers in the US and Europe, have both published policies on how they intend to engage with companies about climate change. After widespread criticism, BlackRock has moved a long way towards a more proactive stance, but it is not clear yet that either firm is prepared to get really tough with high carbon emitters — especially in their passive portfolios.
-
Schuldschein agents have begun offering borrowers delayed draws in a bid to increase the product's value as a funding option. Many investors are wary of the prospect of deferred funding but are also desperate for supply.
-
NatWest has promoted Carla Floyd to head of debt and financing solutions — a newly created job that sits in its ringfenced bank but nonetheless effectively involves running debt capital markets origination for corporate clients.
-
Indian telecommunication company Bharti Airtel found strong support from global investors for its bond this week, allowing it to raise more money than expected and price the $1.25bn deal at a tight level.
Sub-sections