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Yapi Kredi printed its $500m five year senior bond on Monday with a new issue premium of 20bp-25bp — a hefty but necessary concession, vindicated by the deal trading around re-offer on Tuesday. -
A pair of public sector borrowers are bringing short end dollar benchmarks as ever widening swap spreads support trades at that part of the curve.
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Three French banks were among six financial institutions selling unsecured bonds in the euro market on Monday morning, with BNP Paribas, BPCE and HSBC France raising €3.5bn between them.
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Yapi Kredi shrugged off last Friday’s downgrade by Moody’s and was well on its way to selling a new five year senior bond on Monday morning, having started around 40bp back of fair value, according to a lead manager.
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French car manufacturer Peugeot has been on a ratings rollercoaster in the last 10 years. On Friday, now back to the highest sub-investment grade ratings, the company sold its third seven year deal in three years.
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Taizhou Huaxin Pharmaceutical Investment Co executed a club-style deal on Thursday, raising $150m from a three year bond. It wasn’t the only Chinese firm wooing the buy-side. State-owned Tewoo Group opted for a perpetual deal, while Shimao Property Holdings tapped the offshore renminbi (CNH) market for the first time.
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The German State of North-Rhine Westphalia came to market this week with its fourth sustainability bond. The bond is the issuer’s largest ever, narrowly outstripping several €2bn bonds at €2.025bn.
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Guarantor: All Danish municipalities and regions
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The Province of Alberta printed a strong 10 year dollar benchmark on Thursday — the first in that maturity from an SSA since late January — leading the way for others to follow, said SSA bankers. Elsewhere, five years was very much in vogue in the dollar market — although there were some signs of investor fatigue by the end of the week, despite more issuers being expected to look at the tenor next week.
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French property company Gecina started its funding programme for 2018 with a €500m 12 year offering on Wednesday after selling €2.5bn of bonds in 2017.
