Issues

Issuers should take cue from the EIB's persistent chipping away at its funding need

‘All of the big EM names’ took part in Israel’s record bond issue, says accountant general

Issuer estimated 2bp of premium, while onlooking bankers saw 0bp-2bp

European insurance companies should make the most of favourable conditions to grow nascent asset class

Paves the way for Saudi sovereign wealth fund to launch a giant follow-on of Aramco stock

Greece’s Piraeus Bank exit is another milestone in the rehabilitation of the country’s capital markets

◆ Nationwide to grow asset size by a quarter ◆ Affords to pay 38% premium thanks to top ranking CET1 ratio in Europe ◆ Strong rally of Virgin Money bonds suggest acquisition likely to proceed

Although demand could support a 15 year deal, issuers are reluctant to lock in higher spreads

Former regional DCM head has relocated to New York to work for Spanish bank

New British Savings Bond will be delivered through National Savings and Investments

Demand good, deal tightens beyond expectations in 'big moment' for Turkey

Issuer will be back in primary market later in the year