Crédit Agricole
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The Flemish Community of Belgium will meet investors in November to showcase its new sustainability bond framework, with a trade likely to follow. -
The Green Climate Fund’s 21st board meeting, which ended on Saturday in Bahrain, proved far more fruitful than the last one, which produced four days of painful gridlock and failed to agree any new projects. This time, the UN body approved 19 projects totalling $1.04bn.
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Islamic Development Bank’s first euro sukuk benchmark is expected to come later this week, following the conclusion of the roadshow on Tuesday.
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The Autonomous Community of Andalusia this week became the first Spanish region to return to the capital markets while still under the central government’s Regional Liquidity Fund.
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Kookmin Bank issued the first sustainability bond from a South Korean financial institution on Tuesday, raising $300m from a deal that was covered more than six times.
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The Autonomus Community of Andalusia received plenty of demand for its first syndication in over seven years on Wednesday, allowing the issuer to increase the size of its deal and tighten pricing.
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The Autonomous Community of Andalusia has mandated banks for what Dealogic data shows is its first syndication since May 2011.
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Islamic Development Bank has picked banks for a roadshow promoting its debut euro denominated sukuk benchmark — for the second time this year.
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Milanese pharmaceutical firm Recordati was out with its CVC buyout funding this week — a €1.3bn bond, in a European high yield market that has mostly ignored Italy’s political fights. But on Thursday, volatility went global and investors started pressing for concessions. Recordati went ahead regardless, and priced on guidance.
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The People’s Republic of China, acting through its Ministry of Finance (MoF), priced a $3bn return to the international bond market, pushing out its maturity profile to 30 years. But a weaker backdrop meant that the order book was not as strong as its dollar trade last year.
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