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◆ UK defence company returns after seven year absence ◆ Sticky book as investors seek rare sterling supply from the sector ◆ Deal pays only small single digit concession
◆ UK supermarket chain takes euro route ◆ Demand holds firm despite sharp spread tightening ◆ Small new issue concession on offer
Four tranche deal could raise at least €2bn
Only a handful of names tapped the market ahead of Independence Day
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Volkswagen Financial Services on Monday became the latest company to print a sterling bond through its euro curve, but supply for sterling investors is expected to remain limited.
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Allied Irish Banks has bought around €4.2bn of performing corporate and commercial loans from Ulster Bank, marking a major step in the NatWest-owned Ulster Bank’s withdrawal from the Republic of Ireland.
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Zhongyuan Yuzi Investment Holding Group Co has become the first Chinese local government owned firm from Henan to price an offshore bond since the high-profile default of another issuer from the same province last November.
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Investors pumped more than $8bn in orders for Shenzhen Expressway Co's $300m capped bond on Thursday, with the Chinese issuer benefitting from its rarity value in the debt market and the stability of its business.
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While the Schuldschein market has embraced ESG-linked financing, participants fear a lack of transparency around key performance indicators is an opportunity for greenwashing. The launch of a sustainability-linked deal Zeppelin, which traces its roots to the fabled aviation name, has heightened fears around market practices.
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Europe’s high grade corporate bond market had a patchy week of issuance, with borrowers dancing around the overhang from the US Federal Reserve meeting and Thursday’s Bank of England equivalent.