Danske Bank
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Paper packaging maker Smurfit Kappa launched a drive by benchmark euro offering on Tuesday, as it looks to refinance existing securitisation facilities. -
Covered bond deals issued this week by Société Générale and Erste Bank showed that there is still good demand for bonds issued by national champions, even in the more difficult longer tenors.
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Origin, an electronic platform for private placement issuance, went live on Monday, with six investment banks and more than 20 borrowers having access to the beta version.
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HeidelbergCement hit the Eurobond market on Monday with a benchmark four year transaction, winning large demand and a negative concession as it tapped investors’ sweet spot on tenor.
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Coventry Building Society received a strong reception for the first euro-denominated covered bond from a UK issuer since the UK Brexit referendum. Despite cheaper funding alternatives, the deal demonstrated Coventry’s strategic commitment to the euro market.
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Coventry Building Society received a strong reception for the first euro-denominated covered bond from a UK issuer since the UK referendum to leave the European Union. Despite cheaper funding alternatives, the deal demonstrated Coventry’s strategic commitment to the euro market.
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DNB Boligkreditt got the Nordic covered bond market off to a blistering start on Wednesday with a €2bn five year deal that leads were able to tighten by 5bp from initial guidance.
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DNA, one of Finland’s largest telecommunications companies, closed at €10.10 on its stock exchange debut on Thursday, after pricing its €413m IPO in the lower middle of its range.
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In another sign of the cautious mood gripping the IPO market in Western Europe, Varta AG, the German microbatteries maker, has called off its €150m Frankfurt IPO. Yet the Nordic market continues to show its resilience, as three successful flotations reach their conclusion this week.
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DNA, one of Finland’s largest telecommunications companies, has revised the price range for its Helsinki IPO to the lower middle end of its initial range, having gathered a book two thirds made up of foreign investors.
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The African Development Bank and FMO took advantage of a maturing Scandinavian SRI investor base this week, printing SRI bonds worth Skr1.25bn ($135.1m) and Skr700m respectively.
