SEB top stories

• Maersk signs sustainable loan amid rating agency virus warnings

  

  Denmark's Maersk has signed a $5bn sustainability-linked revolving credit facility, as Moody's warns that the shipping company is at particular risk in its sector from fallout of the Covid-19 coronavirus

  • 27 Feb 2020

• Norway NOK24bn 1.375% Aug 30

  • 13 Feb 2020

• Nordic duo relishes ‘impressive’ reception in senior market

  Nordic banks Länsförsäkringar Bank (LF Bank) and Landsbankinn were able to offer “attractive value” in the preferred senior market this week, amid a general hunt for yield among credit investors.

  • 12 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

• Handelsbanken and LBBW get similar spread for bail-in bonds

  The euro market had no trouble digesting a pair of similar trades from Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW) and Svenska Handelsbanken this week, with both banks printing non-preferred senior bonds at 58bp and paying a small new issue premium to investors.

  • 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

• Banks look to restart after busiest January in nearly a decade

  Near-perfect market conditions could lure European banks back into the capital markets quickly this month, even though the sector has just come through its busiest January in close to a decade.

  • 06 Feb 2020

• SEB hits euros as banks return from blackouts

  SEB found calm conditions in the euro market this week as it paid a small new issue premium to launch a bail-inable senior bond on the back of its recent results announcement.

  • 04 Feb 2020

• Bank bond market in rude health as funds shrug off coronavirus

  Financial institutions did not take long to return to printing new bond deals at tight spreads this week, as investors quickly got over fears about the impact of the coronavirus epidemic.

  • 30 Jan 2020

• Elenia picks on-trend €500m no-grow after rating upgrade

  Elenia, the Finish electricity distribution company, opened books for a €500m no-grow seven-year bond on Thursday, its first issue since Standard & Poor’s upgraded it to BBB+ in November.

  • 30 Jan 2020