Crédit Agricole
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Middle East banks are still drumming up strong demand from the loan market despite bearish ratings for the region this week, with Qatar National Bank and Emirates NBD testing the market. -
Crédit Agricole CIB said on Tuesday that it had received approval for a branch in Canada.
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Maisons du Monde, the French furniture retailer, launched its IPO bookbuild on Monday, with UK, Dutch and South African companies as the main comparable stocks. On Thursday, the leads said the deal was covered.
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Eranove, the west African electricity and water company, has put its IPO plans on ice after a regulatory change in Ivory Coast that will lead to greater competition in the power market.
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Airbus has released price talk on a €425m term loan, while First Data, the US payments technology firm, priced its euro term loan at an unusually tight margin on Monday.
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The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank could add its name to the growing list of public sector green bond issuers, according to its president, as a more seasoned issuer brought its longest dated bond in the format.
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DG Hyp and Deutsche Hypo launched the only two benchmark covered bonds of the week, and though both deals were priced tightly, they attracted a lot of demand.
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KfW built a more than 2.5 times subscribed book on Thursday for its longest dated green bond ever, drawing praise despite tightening pricing by more basis points than is typical for the issuer.
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KfW is back in the green bond game, after mandating banks for what Dealogic data shows will be its longest dated deal in the format yet.
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Agence France Locale printed its second ever syndication on Wednesday, building an oversubscribed book for a seven year deal.
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Nexity, the French property developer, was able to increase the size of its second convertible bond issue on Tuesday, as existing investors eagerly bought into the new deal.
