Czech Republic
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Lead says investors are largely unconcerned with short-seller attacks on the company
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CEE financial institutions likely to be busy issuers again in 2024
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The Czech issuer had waited several weeks for a window to issue
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War in Middle East and volatile rates have made issuing difficult, if not impossible
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CEE corporates have not issued in euros for four months
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Česká spořitelna's successful trade last week will help other CEE bank issuers
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At least four CEE banks are preparing new bond issuance in the next few weeks
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Investors like the spread the Czech bank offers to similarly rated peers in western Europe
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More pile in for euros following NLB's 'blowout' €500m print
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Subscription ratio ends strong despite slow start to book building
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Czech energy provider closes two promissory notes between December and January
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More debut issuers are expected in 2023, but the Ukraine war could deter buyers
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Eurozone periphery deals showed that although the market is booming, it is not open for every issuer
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More CEE supply will come if the market permits
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Most indications of interest have come from domestic accounts
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Erste Group's Czech subsidiary decided to issue its first senior deal of the year in its domestic currency
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The railway operator needs to update documentation before coming back to the market
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Cetin tightened pricing by 15bp in its second ever foreign currency bond
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Slovakian deal joined by Austrian and German mandates
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Pledge to avoid coal spending brings new technique to Europe
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Investors will need to take note of a coal business and links to Russia
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The stock price of the Czech energy company rose 2.4% following the announcement
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Czech lender fell short of size target in maiden visit to euro market
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Czech issuer’s bond fares well in secondary trading as mood improves in EM bond market
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Four CEEMEA issuers are trying to issue new bonds, but investors are being put off by volatile US Treasury yields
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Investors and bankers say that a gas company selling a green bond should be welcomed as a sign of transition in the industry
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While economic signals may be pushing the Federal Reserve to start tapering its asset purchases, the EM bond primary market is gearing up for a busy September regardless
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Munir Nanji will relocate from Singapore to the Czech Republic to oversee regional activity
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The labelled bond is the first mandate from CEEMEA after the summer
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Central and eastern European telecoms provider PPF Telecom has clinched the support of its noteholders for amendments to its bond documentation that will grant it greater flexibility to acquire assets.
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A handful of bond mandates from the CEEMEA region this week suggests that issuer confidence may be on the rise across emerging markets after a particularly turbulent period of sell-offs in US Treasury bonds.
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CTP Logistics, a commercial property developer based in the Czech Republic, began bookbuilding for its IPO on the Amsterdam stock exchange on Wednesday.
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CTP Logistics, a commercial real-estate developer based in the Czech Republic, has launched an IPO on the Amsterdam stock exchange.
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EP Infrastructure, the Czech Republic-headquartered energy infrastructure group, launched a euro bond on Tuesday. By midday, books had almost reached €3bn.
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EP Infrastructure, the Czech Republic-headquartered energy infrastructure group has mandated banks to syndicate a bond in euros. Though much of supply from the CEE region last year came from sovereigns, market participants believe now is a good time for corporates to issue in debt markets.
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Česká zbrojovka Group (CZG), a Czech firearms company, has mandated banks to arrange a local currency bond, which investors say is a developing trend. The bond will contribute to CZG’s planned acquisition of US arms major Colt.
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A double-digit spread over mid-swaps is still possible in covered bonds from Poland, Slovakia and Dutch conditional pass-though deals, suggesting scope for performance is strongest in these markets, said bankers on Wednesday.
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Komerční banka (KB), a partially owned subsidiary of Société Générale, has mandated leads for the first fully distributed euro benchmark covered bond from the Czech Republic, paving the way for other major lenders to follow suit.
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Emerging market corporate bond supply grew on Thursday, with a strong showing from the Central and Eastern European region added to by Czech Gas Networks.
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Assicurazioni Generali and Uniqa Insurance are each looking at selling tier two capital from their green bond frameworks, using a quieter period in the new issue markets to explore more complicated and multi-faceted transactions.
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The coming months are crucial in determining how ambitious the European Union will be in decarbonising its economy to fight climate change over the next decade.
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Czech lottery firm Sazka ventured into the euro high yield market again this week, issuing €300m of seven-year senior unsecured notes. The deal comes after Sazka made a successful debut in mid-November.
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New sources of capital and new financing models are appearing for emerging markets borrowers as investors broaden the search for yield. As Mariam Meskin reports, traditional EM bank lenders and bond buyers now find themselves battling direct lenders and private capital markets
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A number of untested European companies have made their entrance to the international high yield bond market in the past two weeks as central banks fuel conditions that pamper repeat and new issuers alike, while driving investors into ever riskier assets in a hunt for yield. Karoliina Liimatainen reports.
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The International Finance Corporation returned to the Czech koruna bond market after a 21 year absence this week to place the largest SSA deal in the currency since 2015.
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Czech gaming company Sazka, with lottery operations around Europe, debuted in the euro market on Tuesday with €300m of senior unsecured notes, priced at 4.125%.
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Central European telecommunications provider PPF Arena 1 has come to market for its second bond issue, after debuting earlier this year.