France
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French reinsurer Scor launched a tier two at a negative new issue premium on Thursday, finding plenty of demand after a prolonged absence from the market. -
French agency Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations is planning to round off its 2020 funding through private placements. It was last active in the market at the end of last week, selling a long dated callable bond to an investor hunting for a yield pick-up versus Bunds.
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Caisse d’Amortissement de la Dette Sociale (Cades) made an impressive debut in the social bond market on Wednesday with the biggest ever deal in the format by any issuer, overtaking the previous record set by Unédic earlier in the year.
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Senior deals from BPCE and Erste Group Bank this week benefitted from enthusiastic investor support amid a shortage of supply in the asset class.
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As Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC) returned to the sustainability bond market on Tuesday to sell its second bond in the format, fellow French agency Caisse d’Amortissement de la Dette Sociale (Cades) mandated for its own sustainability bond debut.
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Electricité de France has reopened the equity-linked bond new issue market in EMEA with a huge €2.4bn green convertible bond, alongside a €2.1bn hybrid capital issue.
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French agency Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC) hit screens on Monday afternoon with its second ever sustainability bond, following its debut in the format last year.
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Caisse d’Amortissement de la Dette Sociale (Cades) has mandate a pair of banks to help it structure its new social bond programme.
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BPCE’s seven year benchmark issued on Wednesday was subscribed more than six times and priced flat to the curve. The "overwhelming" demand caught leads off-guard and suggests eurozone issuers can now price deals with negative new issue premiums (NIPs) for deals with a restricted size.
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Caisse d’Amortissement de la Dette Sociale (Cades) is setting up a social bond programme to help finance an increasing deficit in France’s social security system.
