Europe
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After an absence of almost two years, Austria’s Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederoesterreich-Wien (RLB Noe-Wien) mandated joint leads for a seven year euro benchmark covered bond. -
Compagnie de Financement Foncier (CFF) enjoyed stellar demand for its €1.25bn seven year covered bond on Monday and, despite pricing flat to its curve just a few days before the European Central Bank policy meeting and after another nuclear test from North Korea, the deal attracted extraordinary demand.
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UniCredit syndicated a loan it underwrote for Hungarian communications company Invitel in January to five banks last week.
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As part of its restructuring process the Co-operative Bank’s 2023 bonds have been cancelled, imposing heavy losses on investors.
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After months of preparation, one of this year's most highly anticipated European IPOs got going on Monday, when Pirelli, the 145-year old Italian tyre maker, announced its intention to float on Borsa Italiana.
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Russian aluminium producer Rusal priced its second Panda bond of the year on September 1, reopening the market after a quiet month.
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United Biscuits, the maker of McVitie’s biscuits and Jacob's Crackers, signed a £725m syndicated loan on Thursday with 21 banks.
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A €600m two tranche bond issue to finance the Spanish retailer Cortefiel’s LBO will be the euro high yield market’s starting shot for the second half of the year.
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The covered bond pipeline is set to empty early next week as issuer remain mindful to avoid the window around the European Central Bank’s next meeting on Thursday.
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