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  • Deutsche Bahn made the most of an otherwise empty corporate bond market on Wednesday, increasing its latest floating rate note from €300m to €400m, making the deal its largest eight year FRN.
  • Deutsche Bahn came to an empty corporate bond market on Wednesday, increasing its latest floating rate note from €300m to €400m, making the deal its largest eight year FRN.
  • The European Stability Mechanism looks set to issue its longest euro bond to date after sending out a request for proposals on Wednesday, as the European Union mandated for a long dated tap. Meanwhile, a German state hits the spot for investors.
  • Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederösterreich-Wien and Banca Carige have mandated leads for covered bond roadshows that will start in early October.
  • SRI
    As the green bond market grows and becomes more sophisticated, so do the demands from investors for better verification and reporting standards. But with a proliferation of approaches and third party opinion providers, there are calls for standardisation — and even the potential for pricing differentials developing among bonds with different qualities of reporting. Craig McGlashan reports.
  • GlobalCapital's European SRI roundtable for 2015 brought together issuers, investors and bankers to discuss how to tackle the capital markets challenges of sustainable and responsible investment.
  • Responsible investing sounds clear enough, but there is a bewildering range of approaches. You can build up green portfolios or search for value across all your assets. Yet there is no doubt: responsible investing is on the march. Jon Hay reports.
  • ING Belgium and Bawag received good receptions for their covered bonds issued this week, in contrast to less spectacular outcomes for deals from Westpac New Zealand and UniCredit.
  • European Union
  • FIG
    Covered bond issuers failed to take heed of poor market conditions and, just like lemmings, followed one another with poorly performing deals this week.
  • The euro market is set to outshine dollars in the coming weeks, a pair of issuers showed this week as they demonstrated the depth available at the long end of the curve.
  • A pair of European supranationals are set to pick up size at the long end of the curve this week, after European Stability Mechanism hired banks for its second benchmark in two weeks.