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Distinction in Europe’s corporate bond market is not a bad thing
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Trading volumes for European investment grade and high yield corporate bonds reached the lowest volume of the year in July as the market paused for breath following a record pace of issuance since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Chinese local government financing vehicle Qingdao China Prosperity State-owned Capital Operation (Group) Co followed its peers to take an aggressive approach to pricing its $200m bond.
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Institutional investors in private placements (PPs) have signalled their appetite for borrowers beyond their typical stables throughout the coronavirus pandemic. But this week’s transaction from Vanguard Group — the largest in the market’s history — showed the size of funding available, as buyers demand bigger deals. Silas Brown reports.
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Companies across Europe are shifting their aspirations from surviving the coronavirus pandemic to making the most of the economic opportunities it may present. Both loan and bond bankers are seeing more requests to help clients fund M&A. In the last few weeks, multiple companies have signed loans linked to acquisitions and more are expected after the summer.
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Hyde Housing, a UK housing association, paid zero concession on its August 2055 sterling benchmark trade, with the borrower opting to raise debt at the shorter end of the maturity range it marketed to investors on Monday.
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Moody's holds not a single positive outlook for any non-financial industry sector for the first time in more than a decade as the coronavirus pandemic hammers global business.