Greece
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Sovereign issuer passed ‘real test for investors appetite’ after returning to IG ratings status
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Greece’s Piraeus Bank exit is another milestone in the rehabilitation of the country’s capital markets
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Investors pile into the Greek state's clean-up sale of its entire 27% stake in Piraeus in Monday's fully marketed offering
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Pipeline grows as pricing expectations align, but optimism remains cautious
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Success of the first two major European IPOs of 2024 bodes well for the market as a whole
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Syndication 'important achievement' for sovereign though greater challenge lies ahead
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Foreign and Greek investors pile into the IPO of a proxy for Greece's economic recovery from the pandemic and eurozone crisis
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One successful IPO of a quality asset not enough to trigger a broader recovery
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The final deal size will be €738m if the greenshoe is exercised
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Finanzagentur offers 2bp premium for investors with a 5bp concession for Greece
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EIB to test 15 year demand as agencies eye euros and dollars
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The AIA privatisation is the first big flotation in EMEA this year
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Government launches deal to float up to 30% stake in February
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The energy company’s owners, including the Greek government, sold an 11% stake on Thursday night
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Both new issues were priced flat to fair value, said bankers on and off the deals
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First market sale by government fund sets for up more disposals next year
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The books are covered at the final guidance of €5.30 a share, say sources
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Fully marketed offering for 20% of NBG will halve the government's holdings in the bank
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The Greek government plans to list Athens International Airport in the first quarter of 2024
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Spread to Bunds tightens after improved public finances trigger lift to BBB-
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◆ Both deals are expected to price as early as Tuesday ◆ Unlikely to compete for demand due to differing ratings and buyer bases ◆ NBG will print the first Greek bond after Moody’s rating upgrades
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Rare two-notch uplift follows returns to investment grade with Scope and DBRS
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The southern European sovereign is also on the threshold of an IG rating from an ECB-recognised agency
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Sovereign gets four times subscription in 'volatile' conditions on same day as EU