DNB Bank ASA top stories

• 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

• Norway trims Entra stake to 8.2%

  The Kingdom of Norway has sold a chunk of its stake in Entra, the Norwegian real estate development company, via an accelerated bookbuild that attracted more than 200 orders, according to a source close to the transaction.

  • 03 Dec 2019

• Bank Norwegian looks to land in Nokkie or Stokkie

  Bank Norwegian has mandated a pair of banks to look into a possible Norwegian krone or Swedish krona issuance.

  • 29 Nov 2019

• People moves in brief

  • 28 Nov 2019

• DNB grabs last minute funding with tight dollar print

  DNB Bank did not require a premium to raise $2bn of short dated senior funding at the beginning of the week, as it swooped into the market ahead of the US Thanksgiving holiday.

  • 26 Nov 2019

• DNB boosts leveraged finance operation

  DNB Markets has hired a banker from UniCredit to join its leveraged finance team in London.

  • 25 Nov 2019