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A double digit premium to the dollar curve lured in overseas buyers, who took a 'large chunk' of the bonds
Investors have lots of cash and are eager for new issuance
Investors are keen for new bonds and better rated borrowers may not want to issue in numbers
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Brazilian oil and gas giant Petrobras is asking certain bondholders to sell their paper in what would be its second $4bn tender offer of 2018.
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South Africa’s Aspen Pharmacare has signed syndicated loans totalling around €3.4bn-equivalent, in a deal that saw the sort of chunky oversubscription that lenders say will be commonplace throughout the year, because of lack of supply.
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Republic of Latvia has mandated banks for a new 10 year, plus a possible reopening of its long end bonds. Bonds issued by CEE sovereigns have held up well over the recent months of trading volatility, and bankers expect the deal to go well.
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A leaked copy of draft EU legislation, seen by GlobalCapital, shows that the Regulatory Scrutiny Board, a committee that makes sure EU laws are well drafted and not too onerous, has made the Commission water down its plans to tighten regulation of green investment benchmarks. But strong rules are coming on investors’ duty to consider environmental, social and governance matters and the shape of the sustainable Taxonomy is emerging.
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The UK Foreign Affairs Committee on Monday recommended “closing the loophole” that allows Russia to continue to support its sanctioned banks and companies, by prohibiting persons in the EU from buying Russian debt where the bookrunner is a sanctioned entity.
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Telecom Egypt has agreed credit lines totalling up to $900m, as Egyptian borrowers find a warm reception from lenders.
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