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Turk Eximbank has opened books on a new five year senior note with price talk at a wider level than its seven year bond, leading one buy-side analyst to remark that initial price thoughts in EM are “irrelevant.”
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Yankee banks took advantage of favourable conditions and a funding lull from US rivals this week, going for size and diversity as the dollar market snapped back to life after the summer holidays.
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A lack of five year dollar supply and an acceptance that since the summer issuers need to offer a bit more juice helped a pair of supranationals launch strong trades this week. Other supras are rumoured to be considering follow-on deals next week, although some bankers warn that investor appetite may be sated for the moment, and everything could hinge on how a sharp US Treasury move late on Thursday plays out.
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On Wednesday, Spanish electricity utility Iberdrola became the third corporate issuer in a week to print a green bond in euros. The €750m 10 year deal took the total corporate green bonds issued since the summer break to €1.95bn.
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Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HPHT) sailed away with $500m on the back of a $3bn order book on Wednesday, proving yet again its strong credentials and reputation in the debt market.
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Inter-American Development Bank will on Thursday attempt a five year dollar benchmark, copying a Wednesday deal from Asian Development Bank that bankers on the trade said was the best dollar deal since the summer. Agence Française de Développement is also out with a dollar benchmark — its first since a pulled trade in February.
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On Wednesday, Spanish electricity utility Iberdrola became the third corporate issuer in a week to print a green bond in euros. The €750m 10 year deal took the total corporate green bonds issued since the summer break to €1.95bn.
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ONGC Videsh (OVL) has closed its dual currency $844m equivalent loan with just one lender joining the dollar tranche in syndication, said a banker who arranged the borrowing.
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CK Hutchison Holdings’ subsidiary Hutchison Port Holdings Trust hit the dollar market on Wednesday morning, looking for its first international bond since its debut more than two years ago.
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The Asian Development Bank hit screens on Tuesday announcing a dollar benchmark in a maturity that investors have been crying out for.
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Two levfin issuers, Sebia and Refresco, this week added €3bn to an already large pipeline of euro and dollar-denominated leveraged loans being touted around a bustling European market. But some bankers are fretting that underwriters face little room for mistakes if pricing widens.