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  • The Co-operative Group, the UK food retailer and provider of funeral, legal and insurance services, launched its first sustainable bond on Wednesday and achieved impressive demand. But that had little to do with its ethical characteristics.
  • Softness in risk asset markets has not choked off the flow of new high yield issues in Europe, though there are no investment grade new issues on Wednesday, a French holiday. Virgin Media is holding investor calls today for a new $825m and £300m senior secured issue, rated Ba3/BB-/BB+.
  • Chinese car rental company CAR has wrapped up a liability management exercise, pushing its maturity curve out to 2022 despite fears in the credit market about the US-China trade war.
  • China’s industrial and automotive parts manufacturer Zhongding Group has cut the price for its €200m loan refinancing.
  • After the biggest month for new issue CLO supply since the market was created in the 1990s, Wall Street researchers have predicted that new issue spreads will grind tighter in the near-term, as secondaries come in and CLO formation is challenged by low loan supply.
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    The Co-operative Group, the UK food retailer, undertaker, insurer and legal services provider, has announced a £250m sustainable bond issue which will be unusual in three ways. Green and sustainable bonds are rare in the UK and rare in the high yield market, while the use of proceeds Co-op is planning is close to unique.
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