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• Slovakia prints longest CEE bond in over a decade

  

  Slovakia sold 10 year and 50 year bonds from a combined book of over €5bn on Tuesday, the first European sovereign bond since Italy-led volatility last week turned government bond traders’ screens into a kaleidoscope of reds and greens. It was also the longest CEE print in over a decade.

  • 06 Jun 2018

• Romania raises €2bn with 0bp-1bp concession

  

  Romania issued €2bn of new debt with a dual tranche offering on Thursday, taking the largest portion of funds with a new 20 year bond.

  • 01 Feb 2018

• Investors snap up social bond triple

  

  The social bond market — though still nascent — is rapidly gaining momentum. Three public sector issuers made their debuts in the market this week, all of which met with enthusiastic approval from Europe’s community of dedicated socially responsible investors.

  • 16 Nov 2017

• Long lost issuers return to welcoming arms of investors

  

  In September, a number of issuers have returned to the European corporate bond markets after a number of years without issuing. On Wednesday, German chemicals distributor Brenntag, Australian property company Goodman and Austrian steel company Voestalpine were the latest to join that list.

  • 21 Sep 2017

• Brenntag, Goodman and Voestalpine become latest long lost issuers to return

  

  In September, a number of issuers have returned to the European corporate bond markets after a number of years without issuing. On Wednesday, German chemicals distributor, Brenntag, Australian property company Goodman, and Austrian steel company, Voestalpine, were the latest to join that list.

  • 20 Sep 2017