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Takeover will increase the Hungarian bank's total assets by around 13%
Issuer has the country's longest tier two curve
The sovereign has finished international funding for 2026
Private placements are not unknown for CEE sovereigns, but this is the biggest for years
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Turkish participation banks Albaraka Turk and Kuveyt Turk have both received permission from the country’s Capital Markets Board to issue up to $500m of sukuk to foreign investors. -
A loan of around $2bn linked to Russian state owned oil firm Rosneft suffered a double blow this week when half of the mandated lead arranger group fled the deal. Both HSBC and Lloyds dropped out showing that although Russian bonds may be about to enjoy a comeback, the crisis in Ukraine is keeping the Russian loan market under pressure, writes Michael Turner.
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VTB Bank has approached banks for a new syndicated loan facility, in the latest sign that Russia's international loan market is opening up again after the Ukraine crisis.
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Polish energy utility PGE made its euro bond market debut, pricing a €500m no-grow bond from an orderbook of over €4bn, a result that bodes well for compatriot oil firm PKN Orlen, which is planning its own inaugural deal. Investors eager for more fresh CEE supply also have prospective debuts from Slovenian and Slovakian companies to look forward to.
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Central and Eastern Europe's biggest budget airline Wizz Air began bookbuilding on its IPO on Thursday, with a deal that it hopes will allow it to enter the UK's FTSE index.
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The success of Russian ABH Financial’s bond, printed at the tight end of guidance and with a €350m size that exceeded expectations, is raising hopes that a rejuvenation of the Russian Eurobond market might be imminent, with even US accounts taking exposure to the deal via London branches.
