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CaixaBank was well supported for the sale of a new €1bn tier two this week, becoming only the fourth European bank to issue a capital transaction in green format. -
APA Group, the Australian gas infrastructure company, has become the latest non-European company to mandate banks for an investment grade bond in euros, as debt bankers say calmer markets in the currency are proving a magnet to foreign issuers.
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Digital 9 Infrastructure, a new London-listed fund focused on digital infrastructure, has begun bookbuilding for its £400m IPO, enticing investors with the promise of chunky dividends.
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Rising oil prices will boost economic growth across the Middle East, possibly reducing reliance on capital markets funding. But the immediate concern for markets will be the path of interest rates.
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Zhihu, China’s largest question-and-answer platform, has set its New York Stock Exchange IPO in motion.
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Goldman Sachs led a bumper week of dollar bond supply this week, as the high-grade market showed its resilience and investors lapped up issuance from a broad array of bank and finance names.
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Large US banks want the Federal Reserve to extend a measure allowing them to exclude Treasury bond exposures from their leverage ratio calculations. But other industry figures are pushing back. Senators have warned against the risks of letting temporary Covid support become more permanent.
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Italy made its long-awaited green bond debut this week, and set new records for the biggest and longest sovereign green bond.
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Bank of Ireland’s inaugural green bond attracted the largest financial senior book in euros this week, peaking at €2.5bn, as it offered investors a chance to pick up labelled paper at a shorter tenor and with plenty of spread.
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