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◆ Two tranches in euros and one in sterling ◆ Combined peak books top €19bn ◆ Investors paid up with chunky sub/senior spreads
Elevated NIPs not to be uniform, with some sectors set to pay more than others
◆ Deal is the fourth EuGB labelled hybrid ◆ Issuer punches through fair value... ◆ ...and gets its tightest senior/sub spread
◆ Energy pair bring three tranches ◆ Sub-100bp senior/hybrid spreads secured ◆ Single digit concessions offered
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  • Volkswagen, the German car company, has waited a long time before issuing any euro bonds from its industrial arm since the Covid-19 crisis began, but on Wednesday it broke its silence — and surprisingly, with a hybrid deal. VW has gone beyond refinancing an old hybrid and added ballast to its balance sheet, helping its ratings, which are on negative outlooks.
  • The corporate bond market made a promising start to the week with oil company OMV’s dual tranche bonds and Deutsche Börse’s hybrid trade commanding sizeable books and big price moves, which bodes well for the spate of mandates that have landed on investors’ screens.
  • Repsol, the Spanish oil major, had a rip-roaring time in the hybrid capital bond market on Tuesday, achieving bumper books and paying minimal new issue concessions for its dual tranche issue. But some bankers think the market is starting to look too exuberant and may be due a correction.
  • Firmenich, the Swiss fragrances company, reopened Europe’s corporate hybrid market on Wednesday, as similar deals lined up from companies including Dutch utility firm Tennet.
  • Firmenich, the Swiss fragrances company, reopened Europe’s corporate hybrid market on Wednesday, as similar deals lined up from companies including Dutch utility Tennet.
  • Firmenich, a Swiss fragrance and flavour company, will this week become the first hybrid bond issuer since the coronavirus pandemic hit Europe, in a deal that will be closely watched by the market.