Europe
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The Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Poland has mandated Bank of China and HSBC as joint lead underwriters to work on the sovereign’s upcoming Panda bond. -
This week's scorecard looks at the progress French agencies have made with their funding so far this year.
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BNP Paribas has combined its primary markets debt business and credit markets under one management team, co-headed by Martin Egan and Benjamin Jacquard.
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MAS Real Estate, the European property company, has sold 7.2% of its stake in Sirius Real Estate for €29.4m, through an accelerated bookbuild.
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With an unreconciled order book of almost €800m, Commerzbank’s €250m negative yielding eight year Pfandbrief tap issued on Friday neatly illustrated the desperation of investors.
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It is a neat irony that, following the UK’s vote to leave Europe, the sterling bond market is starting to look more and more European.
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Guarantor: Places for People Homes, Places for People Living +, Cotman Housing Association
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The dollar market for public sector borrowers is showing remarkable disdain for bankers’ summer holiday plans, with a trio of deals printed across the curve during the usually quiet days of August. But this week’s long dated deals are unlikely to signal jumbo 10 year dollar benchmarks’ return from a long vacation.
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The corporate sterling bond market, mired in Brexit angst for much of the year, has burst back to strength this week as it beat the euro market on pricing and won the attention of international issuers and investors. Ross Lancaster reports.
