Euro

◆ Saab to add to popular aerospace and defence bond flow ◆ Hella preps crossover trade ◆ Real estate trust readies green bond

◆ Volkswagen Bank raises €2.5bn across three green tranches ◆ RCI Banque returns with €1.25bn dual trancher ◆ Investors turn more cautious on duration

◆ Bank's second labeled tier two in currency this year ◆ Limited attrition ◆ Volatile energy backdrop amid Strait of Hormuz tensions

◆ Steady demand thanks to improved investor perception ◆ Deal pays high single digit premium... ◆ ... but becomes issuer's tightest unsecured issue for many years

New label and attractive relative value of French agency paper allow large spread tightening

Issuer now 80% funded for the year, keeps eyes open for opportunities across currencies

◆ Hybrid bonds bid wider as govvies sell off ◆ EDF book holds firm earlier this week ◆ Some concession ensures healthy demand

Conducive credit markets and tight spreads to lure issuers as risks loom on the horizon

New EU deal and year's final sovereign syndications move into focus amid continued yield sell-offs

Flood of US deals yet to harm European borrowers materially but potential for spread widening and crowding out remains

◆ US food group funds M&A with first euro bond ◆ €500m no-grow draws more than €1.65bn at peak ◆ Tenor choice helps issuer find demand

◆ French publishing and retail firm offers rare unrated deal ◆ Deal strikes balance between compensating investors and attractive pricing for issuer ◆ 'Strategic related partner' anchors the book