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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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Read on to see how selected benchmarks are faring in secondary. Trading levels given are bid-side spreads versus mid-swaps and/or an underlying benchmark as of Thursday's close. The source for secondary trading levels is Interactive Data. -
Kyrgyzstan is looking to introduce rules for sukuk and takaful in the country and has engaged international law firm Simmons & Simmons to set up a consultancy.
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Polish oil company PKN Orlen has signed a €2bn loan in the latest show of strength from central and eastern European borrowers as the syndicated loan market in nearby Russia has been shut down.
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With banks stepping away from more loan mandates this week, the accelerating Russian financing crisis over Ukraine has claimed another corporate casualty. A special purpose vehicle linked to state-owned Rosneft — where the CEO was sanctioned on Monday — has ditched plans to slash the margin on a loan of around $2bn to finance oil purchases, writes Michael Turner.
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Frankfurt struck a blow this week in its battle to become Europe’s primary hub for renminbi business when German state development bank KfW became the first issuer to list renminbi bonds on the city’s stock exchange. The city is likely to become a popular spot for European issuers — particularly German corporations — listing similar debt.
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A new Russian effort to side-step closed Western bond markets is to begin with an imminent Asian roadshow by Gazprom, according to a source close to the blue chip. Rusagro, Russian Agricultural Bank, Alrosa and Sberbank are among other Russian borrowers also considering turning to Asia for financing, according to London-based syndicate officials.
