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Markets have behaved in an 'orderly fashion', says global fixed income head in EMEA
Distinction in Europe’s corporate bond market is not a bad thing
Corporates take advantage of investor inflows and strong demand as supply edges closer to an all-time monthly high
Explicitly guaranteed Dutch utility company expected to trade tighter against govvie and agency peers
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BP, the UK oil major, and car rental company Sixt have hired banks for new bonds as the end of year issuance window looks set to stretch into next month.
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Snam, the Italian gas network company, has reinvigorated the transition bond market, servicing investors unable to buy sustainability-linked bonds.
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Schuldschein investors have soured on auto, travel and retail sector borrowers through the coronavirus pandemic, which had historically brought significant deal flow to the market. Now bookrunners are scrabbling to find new sectors for investors to lend to.
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Veteran equity analyst and forensic accountant Steve Clapham believes it is stories that drive investment decisions and seldom cold analysis of financial accounts. But he believes it is hard to find a company which isn’t engaged in some level of financial wrongdoing and argues that auditors are blind to it, wilfully or otherwise.
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Hera, the Italian utility, had the market to itself on Thursday, as corporate bond supply fell. But syndicate desks were split over whether this week’s roaring demand could encourage other opportunistic issuers to the market well into December.
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Moody’s has issued a stark warning on the precarious position of corporates if there is another mass outbreak of Covid-19 that slows economic recovery. But senior lenders say the syndicated loan market is once again ready to provide liquidity at short notice.