Issue 1721

Cover Stories

Levfin investors confront ESG considerations in Itelyum, Pasubio deals

‘Wall of cash’ with nothing to do as corporates go AWOL

Overbooked aircraft ABS sends investors into private credit

Everton FC stadium financing cleared for private placement issue

LatAm ESG deals flow but scrutiny increasing

Leader

Ultra-long demand is fickle, grab it while you can

ESG innovations: you ain’t seen nothing yet

Public Sector

IDA sets sights on sterling long end

Govvie supply to shrink as Europe recovers but rows brew over fiscal future

EU success sets up bumper week in euro SSA market

Bond Comments

EU EUR9bn 0% Oct 28

IDA GBP1.5bn 0.75% Sep 28

KfW EUR3bn 0% Sep 31 green bond

Covered Bonds

UOB scales up in Sonia

Westpac grabs attention with two part covered bond

My Money Bank makes up for slow covered bond start

LF Hyp and NordLB price tight covered bonds as Austrian name looks to print

Periphery issuers make covered bond comebacks

Financial Institutions

Bupa lifts lid on ‘super strong’ demand for sterling capital

Raiffeisen goes digital again as SIX makes debut

Diversity keeps bank senior market ticking

mBank kicks off Polish MREL cycle

New MREL issuers shine light on European periphery

Bond Comments

Securitization

Nordea and EIB Group agree €1.8bn deal to support green SME lending

DBRS Morningstar agrees to pay $1m to settle CLO combo notes rating charges

Dutch RMBS priced as carbon offsetting attracts investors

Private credit and whole loan ABS demand rockets

Overbooked aircraft ABS sends investors into private credit

Golub prices jumbo middle market CLO as sector looks at record year

Green securitization prospects ‘limited’

Corporate Bonds

BP’s long euro outing trudges over the line

IG corporate market bursts with debut deals

Segro debut euro green lands inside fair value

South Eastern Power Network finds electric response in sterling

September stays hot in US bonds with BP and Glencore

High Yield

Syndicated Loans and Leveraged Finance

Aquila-backed Norwegian wind farm locks in PPs

DELTA deal heads to syndication in seller's market

ING loans vet leaves bank to focus on digitisation

Capital Four expands US team, nears launch of CLO business

The hunt for yield in corporates — a comforting exaggeration

Emerging Markets

Hungary brushes off EU spat in triumphant dollar market comeback

B3 notches social SLB close to Brazil curve

Rumo rides through guidance to notch tight SLB

Turkey completes funding needs with well subscribed dual tranche

LatAm ESG deals flow but scrutiny increasing

Equity

Oxford Nanopore attracts cornerstone order from Oracle Corporation

Veolia Environment starts €2.5bn rights offer to fund Suez merger

Peel Hunt to rejoin London stockmarket

Private equity hype builds in ECM as Antin sale covered fast

Aftermarket performance in focus as bumper crop of IPOs nears pricing

Mondelez raises €306m from JDE Peet exchangable bond issue

Market News

Volvo digital FRN comes as corporates warm to high tech bond issuance

Oil majors accept investors' powerful Net Zero Standard

Fitch to rate all green bonds with new investor-paid ESG grades

People Moves

Orcel hires Kendall for UniCredit revamp

Créd Ag taps JPM banker as Americas head of sustainable banking

IFAD appoints new treasurer from IFC

Apollo appoints Barclays director to bolster European private debt coverage

ING head moves to ANZ to develop private placement franchise

McDonald surfaces at MSCI after leaving HSBC AM

SMBC hires big hitters from Lloyds and NatWest

US private placement player leaves Lloyds

Lloyds' Fleuti set to join NatWest

Southpaw

BNP Paribas sticks to UK plan despite broking setback