Crédit Agricole
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Italy enticed investors out the curve on Tuesday with its first ever 20 year euro benchmark, offering a pick-up of around 40bp over where its 15 year benchmark — a more traditional pricing point for the sovereign — was trading in secondaries. -
Carrefour, the French hypermarket chain, issued a €750m bond on Tuesday, in a market enthusiastic for corporate debt.
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Bank Muscat has mandated eight banks for a Reg S dollar benchmark bond.
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The Export-Import Bank of China is poised to return to the offshore bond market this week, lining up banks to hold investor calls for a dual-currency, triple-tranche offering.
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Another blistering week for euro issuance from public sector borrowers brought a dual tranche 20 and 50 year benchmark from the French government that other sovereigns could ape — but only if their liquidity strategy allows it, writes Craig McGlashan.
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BMW Finance, in a push for funding diversity as its financing needs rise, has issued its first Hong Kong dollar MTN for months.
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A trio of public sector borrowers comfortably printed at the long end of the euro curve on Wednesday, but the deals suggested a slowdown in demand after a bumper April for the currency.
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A stream of SSA borrowers entered the primary bond market this week in both euros and dollars. Dual tranche deals were popular as borrowers sought to take size without paying heavy new issue premiums.
