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The World Bank placed its first Hong Kong dollar deal of its 2019/2020 funding year last week. The supranational chose to link the private placement to the Hibor benchmark, a now little seen structure that was likely the result of a "very specific enquiry", according to one MTN banker away from the deal. -
Deutsche Kreditmarkt-Standards (DKS), a German industry body, held a conference call with Schuldschein participants on Thursday afternoon to discuss restructuring in the Schuldschein market, and whether there is a case for a standardised collective action clause.
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East Midlands Housing Group (EMH), a housing association located in the UK county of Leicestershire, has secured £100m ($124.8m) of long-dated debt from the Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC).
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The Schuldschein market, traditionally a safe and stolid funding product for German companies borrowing from German insurers, has been on a tear of late, with extensive international interest on the buy- and sell-sides, booming issuance volumes, and a procession of digital initiatives to streamline the market. But it has not all been good news.
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Drax Group, the UK electricity generator, has sold £375m of US private placement debt, alongside a £125m environmental, social and governance facililty to repay a bridge loan used to fund its acquisition of Scottish Power Generation.
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Forth Ports, the port operator headquartered in Edinburgh, has sold roughly £300m-equivalent of US private placements (PPs).
