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• Glaxo clinches negative yields as issuers tilt to shorter paper

  Investment grade corporate bonds over the past weeks have mostly carried intermediate to longer tenors but on Monday issuance tilted towards the shorter end, with GlaxoSmithKline printing two negative yielding tranches.

  • 16 Sep 2019

• Sabadell hits the ‘sweet spot’ as ASB struggles for demand in senior

  Banco Sabadell and ASB Finance launched senior bonds in the euro market on Monday, with the former hitting the ‘sweet spot’ of investor appetite and the latter struggling to achieve the same level of demand as its Kiwi peer ANZ New Zealand had last week.

  • 16 Sep 2019

• Cocobod tightens up annual facility

  Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) has closed its annual refinancing, securing a $1.3bn facility from a range of international lenders. The facility, Cocobod's second international borrowing this year, has tighter margins than last year's round, illustrating a healthy appetite for one of Africa's most frequent borrowers.

  • 16 Sep 2019

• Corporate bond issuance eases in run-up to ECB

  Corporate bond issuance in euros was busy again on Tuesday, with four deals, but they were moderately sized, so the total was nothing like Monday's haul of €6bn and £1.25bn.

  • 10 Sep 2019

• Auto industry takes comfort and cash in Schuldschein market

  The car industry has long been a staple of the Schuldschein market, but this year more than borrowers than usual have taken a spin round the market in search of debt. The product has attracted a wide range of manufacturers, from its native Germany and the rest of Europe.

  • 10 Sep 2019