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Financial institutions triple issuance in the currency this year, while corporates make greater use of euro and sterling taps
Private taps offer issuers an alternative route through uncertain issuance windows due the Middle East conflict, bankers say
Higher coupons and steady rate expectations draw investors back into the currency
SSA issuers increase focus on PPs amid quieter period for public markets
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HSBC has lost a 17 year veteran of its private debt business to a rival firm in New York, GlobalCapital understands.
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Íslandsbanki sold its inaugural euro bond with a €100m private placement this week, in contrast to Icelandic peer Arion Bank’s suspension of its planned public benchmark euro deal last week.
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Freshly free from blackout, French and UK banks are expected to return to the private placement market with a spate of club deals.
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The line between the private and public markets is growing slimmer as some medium term note dealers have started making secondary markets. But the development has divided participants as some bankers are unwilling to take part in this new part of the business, claiming it is against the traditional approach to MTNs.
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Türk Ekonomi Bankasi (TEB) is preparing to join its Turkish bank peers in the medium term note market. Bankers expect it to debut before the summer, but are perplexed by the borrower’s programme which will only let it print notes with maturities of up to a year.
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UK investors are keen for sterling private placements from Asian banks and the demand is expected to bring new issuers to the market. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation took advantage of the demand to sell its inaugural note in the currency this week.