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Singapore-based aircraft leasing company Avation has obtained a green loan to support its purchase of aircraft. -
The Netherlands will kick off its funding programme in 2020 with a reopening of its inaugural green bond via a Dutch Direct Auction.
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BlackRock is bearish on the prospects of the government bond market in 2020, thanks to the exhaustion of monetary policy as a means of generating growth. Instead, the world’s largest asset manager is looking to move deeper into riskier assets such as emerging markets where there is still room for further easing.
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Morgan Stanley has been fined €20m by the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) for manipulation of French and Belgian government bond prices. The bank intends to appeal the fine.
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Commerzbank has hired Jason Ho as its Hong Kong-based head of Greater China primary bonds, to strengthen its debt underwriting franchise in Asia and in China.
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Philippine brandy making company Emperador has closed a €405m borrowing with 13 lenders in the syndicate.
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Italy printed an €800m 20 year inflation linked private placement on Thursday, satisfying demand from a single investor.
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Chorus, New Zealand’s largest fixed line telecoms business, launched a €300m no-grow seven year bond on Thursday — the only corporate euro issue of the day.
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Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, a Chinese developer and seller of vehicles, has closed its third offshore loan of the year, raising €400m from a group of eight lenders.
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The Netherlands has announced a new policy framework for its funding programme over the next six years in which it will extend the average maturity of its debt and swap portfolio to lock in low rates for a longer period of time.
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This week's funding scorecard looks at the progress French agencies have made in their funding programmes as we approach the end of November.
