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The bank is considering bond issuance in currencies other than the euro
◆ Intesa Sanpaolo's Slovakian arm is a frequent issuer ◆ Banker said 33bp could be through FV ◆ CEE covereds offer the widest spread, ABN wrote
Books were €700m for what had been penned as a €750m deal

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  • Debt relief, restructuring and trillions of dollars of official institution funding are all speeding down the tracks towards emerging markets, as the number of countries with desperate financing needs across the world rapidly stacks up. Ross Lancaster, Burhan Khadbai, Mariam Meskin, Phil Thornton and Oliver West report.
  • Bond market participants in Latin America are gradually accepting that Zoom video calls will become a permanent feature of their job. However, in this particularly travel-intensive segment of capital markets, when it comes to selling a product, neither issuers nor bankers appear willing to cut down visits to clients in a region where personal trust is arguably more important than anywhere else.
  • The MTN market is picking up as issuers (particularly corporates and SSAs) and investors find opportunities for attractive deals.
  • As the coronavirus eats into the global economy, most companies are putting their share buy-back programmes on hold — but there are exceptions. ContourGlobal, which generates power in emerging markets, has launched a new buy-back programme, while Philips is using an unusual derivative technique to adapt its plan to crisis conditions.
  • London-listed UAE payments company Network International has refinanced an existing loan, raising $525m from regional and international lenders.
  • BlackRock and Neuberger Berman are looking to set up wholly-owned mutual fund businesses in China, which this week loosened ownership restrictions for foreign asset managers.