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High yields and tight senior/sub spread fuel enthusiasm for issuance among investors and issuers
◆ German utilities firm debuts hybrid bonds weeks after first senior deal ◆ Books shrink as issuer pushes tight ◆ Trade lands inside peers
◆ Swisscom pushes senior/sub spread close to record tights ◆ Tennet Germany lines up debut hybrid ◆ Hybrid volumes run ahead of 2025
◆ Books sticky throughout execution ◆ Debut deal lands tight ◆ Commitment to single-A rating drives first time trade
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Austrian oil and gas company OMV emerged on Monday with a dual tranche hybrid bond that had been promised since August, but a broader revival for the product may have to wait until next year. -
Doosan Power Systems (DPS) and the Sydney branch of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China started attracting interest from bond investors on November 30, opening books for their respective dollar deals.
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Korean Air Lines has raised $300m from a hybrid bond that came with a guarantee from the Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim). But the issuer’s credit fundamentals posed a challenge, with investors split over finding the best comparable for the notes.
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Chinese water treatment firm Citic Envirotech has printed its first dollar bond, raising $175m from a trade that was designed to take advantage of Asian private banks’ increasing need for yield.
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Shares in Solvay, the Belgian chemical company, closed at €103.65 on Thursday, up 3.1% since Monday night, after shareholders voted to approve the €1.5bn rights issue to finance its takeover of Cytec Industries, the US maker of advanced materials.
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Asia’s primary debt market is set for a busy end to the month with another four issuers - Citic Envirotech, Korean Air Lines, Powerlong Real Estate Holdings and China Construction Bank Asia all looking to attract international investors with deals of their own on Thursday.
