DNB Bank ASA top stories

• Norway NOK24bn 1.375% Aug 30

  • 13 Feb 2020

• Norway out with IPTs for its yearly syndication

  The Kingdom of Norway hit screens on Tuesday with initial pricing thoughts on its yearly syndicated benchmark.

  • 11 Feb 2020

• Norway readies Nokkie syndication

  The Kingdom of Norway is eyeing the international investor base as it prepares to launch its yearly Norwegian krone bond syndication — a new 10 year benchmark, set to mature in August 2030.

  • 10 Feb 2020

• BW Energy valued at up to $750m

  BW Offshore, the Norwegian operator of floating oil storage vessels, has fixed a price range for the Nkr1.659bn ($187m) listing of its exploration and production unit BW Energy on the Oslo Børs.

  • 29 Jan 2020

• Stolt-Nielsen and Eidsiva line up Nokkie bonds

  The Norwegian krone bond market is about to get a spurt of corporate deals. Liquid chemical storage company Stolt-Nielsen and energy group Eidsiva Energi have mandated banks to lead bond issues in their domestic currency.

  • 29 Jan 2020

• Mowi fishes for green credentials with €200m bond issue

  Mowi, one of the largest seafood companies in the world, issued a €200m green bond this week. The Norwegian fish farmer advertises seafood as an environmentally friendlier and healthier alternative to meat but has also faced claims that it endangers ecosystems with its net-pen salmon farms.

  • 20 Jan 2020

• ABN and Deutsche diversify into sterling with new senior trades

  ABN Amro and Deutsche Bank opened books on new senior deals in the sterling bond market, with bankers recognising that the currency is 'working very well' for international names.

  • 09 Jan 2020

• Nokkie SSA market races to strong start

  KfW, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and, in the medium-term note (MTN) market, a German region and a Finnish agency have kicked off the Norwegian krone market for SSAs. Bankers are hoping to extend krone’s impressive form from last year into 2020.

  • 08 Jan 2020

• Aker BP flexes new muscles with bond targeting IG buyers

  Norwegian oil exploration and production company Aker BP is positioning itself as an investment grade issuer with a new dual tranche dollar mandate, with a call targeting bond buyers with IG mandates, and an unsecured issue structure. The company received its second IG rating last November.

  • 06 Jan 2020

• DNB Bank diversifies into sterling with short senior print

  DNB Bank made the most of a favourable backdrop in the financial institutions bond market this week, selling a short-dated senior bond in sterling after recent prints in euros and dollars.

  • 05 Dec 2019