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Portugal brought a dual tranche syndicated tap this week, in what some bankers felt was a disappointment amid a busy market where every other deal went well — but the leads were quick to defend the trade.
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Islamic Corporation for Development (ICD) printed a $300m five year sukuk on Wednesday. But it drew heavy criticism for having priced at the wide end of guidance with a lower size than the benchmark originally targeted.
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The European Investment Bank and the European Union kicked off April by printing impressive benchmark deals, yet despite this strong start to the quarter SSA bankers fear that a combination of the threat of a Brexit and the low yields on offer in the euro market will make conditions extremely challenging for issuers.
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Covered bond borrowers in the UK, Sweden, France, New Zealand and the Netherlands met with strong receptions for their transactions this week, which collectively raised nearly €6bn.
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The Schaeffler family’s €1.24bn clear-out block trade in Schaeffler non-voting shares failed to clear on Monday night, leaving the four lead banks long of the stock. -
The Joint Laender reached its 50th deal two months after it was forced to postpone a planned transaction, printing a €1.5bn seven year benchmark that proceeded smoothly this time round.
