Finland
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Municipality Finance will be holding a series of investor calls next week as it looks to issue its inaugural social bond following the publication of a framework earlier this year.
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A softer backdrop on Thursday was not enough to deter financial institutions from entering the euro market, with Deutsche Bank set to sell a new non-preferred senior bond and Finnish insurer Sampo welcoming plenty of demand for a tier two. -
Finland was on track to receive its biggest ever book for a syndication as it came to the market with its third euro benchmark of the year on Wednesday.
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The European Investment Bank re-opened the primary euro public sector bond market with a decent outing in the 10 year part of the curve on Tuesday. Finland is next up, hitting screens for a deal of the same tenor expected on Wednesday.
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Private equity firms EQT Partners and Vaaka Partners have offloaded €118.5m of stock in Musti Group, the Finland-based pet store, in an otherwise barren week for block trades in EMEA.
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This week's scorecard looks at the progress Nordic agencies have made in their 2020 funding programmes in late July.
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Smaller loan loss provisions and high capital ratios have helped Nordic lenders to kick off European bank earnings season in a positive fashion. But analysts are cautious about drawing any conclusions for the rest of the sector.
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OP Corporate Bank sold a new four year deal this week that set a new low for euro senior bond spreads during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Agence Française de Développement is looking to become the second European agency to head to the dollar market this week following an impressive result by Municipality Finance on Tuesday.
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The Nordic Investment Bank raised NZ$400m ($260.9m) with its return to the Kauri market on Tuesday, as it prepares to wind down its funding ahead of the summer break.
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Trading levels given are bid-side spreads versus mid-swaps and/or an underlying benchmark and bid-yields from the close of business on Monday, June 22. The source for secondary trading levels is ICE Data Services.
