Issues

Fiserv and Visa print across the curve with more tipped to come

Two firms are vying to lead European investment banking pack

◆ Swap spread stability enables large $5bn trade ◆ Spread to US Treasuries gets squeezy ◆ Alternative executions considered but not needed

◆ Similar trades clash on the same day ◆ New Zealand bank finds it more challenging to attract orders despite paying higher spread and new issue premium ◆ Swedbank lands deal with similar concession than recent French senior paper

Deal follows Elekta block as market returns

◆ 'Helpful messaging' matters ◆ Attrition rate higher than recent tier twos ◆ Some saw negative concession

The company has refinanced and increased its loan by another €100m

◆ Books bulge for three year deal ◆ Sizes and new issue concessions reflect demand differences ◆ Trade comes amid major data dumps

The logistics firm has set the size of its latest sukuk at $1.5bn

◆ European and US growth figures released during bookbuilding ◆ Demand proves decent for EDF ◆ Worries bubble up that market is not pricing in risk properly

Africa’s first covered bonds could appear in the coming months

Saudi sovereign wealth fund to follow ADQ success on Tuesday