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◆ Portuguese utility firm powers up EuGB curve ◆ Sub-benchmark trade's book proves sticky ◆ Deal lands through fair value
Despite being the busiest January for 16 years, deal execution proved strong
◆ US tech firm prints largest ever sterling corporate deal with monster book ◆ Ultra rare and ultra long 100 year finds demand ◆ Giant deal lands close to dollar funding cost
◆ German chipmaker takes €2bn with five, eight and 11 year deal ◆ Curve's shape contributes to strong outcome ◆ Real estate firm Balder lands flat long five year
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Europe’s high grade corporate bond market had a more relaxed pace on Thursday, though two issuers brought seven year green bonds: Italian railway company Ferrovie dello Stato and Neste, the unrated Finnish oil refiner which is transitioning to produce biofuels. -
Europe’s high grade primary bond market was pumping out deals with double figure new issue concessions this week, though German real estate company Vonovia’s debut green deal showed that ESG demand is still strong enough that borrowers don’t have to offer extra.
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National Grid, the UK utility, is planning a loan-funded £7.8bn acquisition of the UK’s largest electricity distribution business from US firm PPL Corp. The deal could see £2.7bn of the utility’s assets sold to PPL.
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Two Chinese companies sold dollar bonds on Wednesday as the rest of the market hit pause to await the outcome of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting.
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The sterling corporate bond market had three visitors on Wednesday, making it the busiest day this year, and raised a combined £1.565bn, an unusually large amount for corporate sterling issuance.
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Traton, the commercial vehicle making subsidiary of Volkswagen, had a storming debut in the bond markets on Wednesday, despite increasing choosiness among investors.
