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Public sector issuers from the eurozone periphery this week drew big books on deals that later tightened in secondary trading, as expectations that Italy could be added to the long list of European elections this year failed to deter investors.
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NRW.Bank made a big noise in a quiet dollar market this week as it printed the joint largest floating rate note from a European supranational or agency this year. Other issuers might be encouraged to follow with similar deals next week, said bankers, although a US Federal Reserve meeting on June 14 — where a target rate rise is widely expected — will bisect the window.
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The rise of Barclays and HSBC in UK investment banking, against a backdrop of falling fees and political uncertainty, puts further pressure on an already crowded market and the squeeze will only get worse, argues David Rothnie.
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NRW.Bank doubled its initial size target with a two year floating rate note on Thursday, with the strength of demand partly due to investors looking for floating rate paper ahead of an expected target rate rise by the US Federal Reserve next week, according to one of the leads.
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Turkey took €2.5bn of orders for its new euro trade on Wednesday, which bankers said was a strong showing despite the fact that market volatility and Turkey’s involvement in the Qatar crisis meant that the issuer did not print at the tight end of guidance.
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State Bank of India, which wrapped up a $500m syndication with 21 lenders this week, is already eyeing a new borrowing of about the same size, said bankers.
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Sponsored HSBCWith policy and regulation, businesses, consumers, investors, and technology all pushing sustainable finance rapidly into the mainstream, HSBC discusses the market’s outlook and opportunities.
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Hong Kong’s FWD Group and AMTD Group Company have started taking orders for their respective unrated perpetual bonds. The former is seeking a zero coupon subordinated deal, while the latter is marketing a senior transaction — its second international offering.