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AT&T’s 19 year bond found buyers this week, but rate uncertainty and a flatter euro curve have dampened investor demand for duration
August forecast to be a strong month for corporate dollar supply
Stable backdrop, steady rates and strong demand give issuers reasons to move before the post-summer rush, bankers said
◆ Telco takes size in euros and duration in sterling ◆ Elevated premiums paid at the long end ◆ Sterling tranche AT&T's first since 2018
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Affordable Housing Finance, which raises debt for lending to registered providers of affordable housing in the UK, using a UK government guarantee, has tapped its 2042 secured bonds for £183.5m — and priced arguably through its own curve. -
Hutchison Whampoa showed off its impeccable access to bond markets, rewriting the record books and selling $5.4bn worth of dollar and euro bonds on October 28 in what is the largest corporate offshore deal to come out of Asia ex-Japan.
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A muted response to recent Asian bond issues backed by standby letters of credit (SBLCs), including deals from Hebei Iron and Steel and from Tewoo Group, have sparked suggestions that credit enhancements are losing their shine because of concentration risk. But the bulls are adamant that the structure is merely going through a rough patch and is here to stay, writes Rev Hui.
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Korea Expressway pulled its dollar bond before the US open on October 27 after it realised it was not going to achieve its target price. Bankers were frustrated and said that a decent trade could have been done at a higher yield, but the issuer was not willing to pay up.
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Korean issuers are notorious for taking a bullish approach to the capital markets. While their ability to achieve the tightest pricing can sometimes be admirable, two recent deals have raised questions as to how long they can sustain this approach, writes Virginia Furness.
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Limited dim sum supply in recent months saw fund managers piling into BOC Aviation’s recent four year offering. A regular issuer, the aircraft leasing company has already issued in Aussie dollars and dollars this year.
