Europe
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Bankers say a lack of investor confidence makes bigger deals more challenging
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Spanish bank raises €1bn of debt capital as uncertainty looms over deal from Portugal's Novo Banco
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Investors flock to Italian lender’s high spread offering
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Bankers warn concessions will rise sharply after French issuer pays 20bp over curve
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Finnish lender was willing to pay up in order to diversify
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Issuers push into the market before summer shutdown
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S&P has given Ireland its highest rating from a major international rating agency for more than a decade
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Recoveries of bank share prices and the block market are welcome signs for European bank privatisations
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Covered deals need to offer high premiums, if borrowers cannot offer something new or remove uncertainties
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Pre-summer flurry sees multi-tranche and SLB deals mandated for this week
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Bondholders are worried about Hungary's ESG profile and further credit rating downgrades
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If the pricing lines up and the investor base is there, SSA borrowers are willing to pull the trigger