Crédit Agricole
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South Korea’s Nonghyup Bank made a solid landing with its return to the dollar market on Monday, September 22. The $300m five year issue received strong support from Asian investors and priced slightly inside of the borrower’s outstanding 2018s.
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Abengoa, the Spanish renewable energy and engineering firm, announced a roadshow on Monday for a green bond – the first in euros for a high yield issuer.
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The National Bank of Oman has mandated banks for its debut international offering and will meet investors this week.
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Korea’s Nonghyup Bank returned to the dollar market on Monday, opening books for a Reg S/144A five year issue. The target size of the bond is believed to be $500m.
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Covered bonds backed by environmental and social governance (ESG) mortgage loans are expected to become an important component of the booming socially responsible investment market following a ground-breaking Pfandbrief issued this week by Münchener Hypothekenbank (Muhyp). But bringing trades to market will not be without its challenges, writes Bill Thornhill.
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FGA Capital, the car finance arm of Fiat, returned to the bond market on Monday for its third bond of the year.
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Hypo Tirol has mandated leads to roadshow its inaugural syndicated €300m public sector backed Pfandbrief, starting this week.
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Reliance Industries’ telecom arm Reliance Jio Infocomm has picked a consortium of 15 banks to lead its $1.5bn refinancing.
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LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton has a cachet in the bond market, as in its own field of luxury goods. An A+ rating is rare, and LVMH is an infrequent borrower. It can also rely on the enthusiastic support of French investors.
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Holding d’Infrastructures de Transport, the holding company of Société des Autoroutes du Nord-Est de la France, the French motorway operator, returned to the bond market after a two and a half year break on Wednesday for a €450m deal.
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Less than a week after mounting concerns that investors were turning away from additional tier one debt, HSBC’s standout trade on Wednesday showed that AT1, a crucial element of banks’ post-crisis capital structures, was firmly back in play. With $30bn of demand across the UK bank’s euro and dollar tranches, the stage is set for more lenders to issue the product, writes Nathan Collins.