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With much of the great and good of the public sector markets busy at the Euromoney Global Borrowers and Bond Investors Forum in London (see page 6 for full coverage), deals were thin on the ground this week. But one Nordic agency was able to build its largest ever order book in dollars and, with conditions looking strong, both that currency and euros are likely to be packed next week, said bankers. -
A sterling floater from the European Investment Bank would not normally set tongues wagging across capital markets but the supranational’s upcoming deal is an exceptional case. The bond is a test case for what is expected by many to become the new market standard for the format, writes Lewis McLellan.
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The European Investment Bank has released initial price thoughts for a sterling benchmark floater referencing Sonia — a trade that dominated many conversations at this week's Euromoney Global Borrowers conference in London. The deal will be priced on Friday.
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Spanish electricity utility Iberdrola has been one of the leading corporate issuers of green bonds and, on Thursday, it took its total green issuance to more than €7bn with its latest offering.
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South Korea’s GS Caltex Corp had five times the demand for its $300m bond on Wednesday, allowing it to pull off an exceptional 30bp price tightening.
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The Schuldschein market will close the second quarter at a busier pace than it closed the first, as international borrowers begin to return to the market, perhaps spurred by rocky public markets.
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Finnvera has become the first European SSA borrower to print a five year dollar benchmark since early March, picking up $1bn with a Reg S/144A benchmark.
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HSS Hire Group, the recovering UK tool hire company, has signed £245m of loans, as the clamour for sterling debt shows little sign of abating amid a bumper second quarter for loans in the currency.
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Greenland Hong Kong Holdings steered through the volatility in global markets on Tuesday to nab $200m from a sub-one year bond to refinance a looming maturity.
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Korea Development Bank sold a dual-listed offshore renminbi bond on Tuesday amid volatile markets. But it achieved the largest size for a CNH bond issue in more than a month, while also pricing inside one of its peers.
