Natixis
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Teréga, the French gas transport utility, enjoyed chunky demand for a €400m bond issue on Thursday, despite its sub-benchmark size.
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BPCE raised senior bond funding in sterling on Thursday, making use of constructive conditions in the currency. The lender launched its deal at a spread that, on an after-swap basis, was roughly in line with where it could have landed in euros.
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Alain Gallois will become Natixis’s global head of investment banking, replacing Mohamed Kallala. The latter is heading over to run global markets, with that role’s incumbent, Luc François, leaving the bank.
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The Islamic Development Bank hit the market for a five year dollar benchmark on Wednesday, raising $2bn at a spread of 40bp to mid-swaps.
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Belgium was able to print a large 20 year benchmark bond on Tuesday, pulling in a book of €27bn. But despite the size of the demand, investors were reluctant to follow the price more than 1bp from initial guidance.
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The Islamic Development Bank is returning to the international sukuk market for a five year Reg S dollar benchmark.
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Two public sector borrowers hit screens with new issues on Monday, with Belgium choosing a 20 year and Madrid opting for a 10 year sustainable bond.
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Fosun International has returned to the offshore loan market for a $650m refinancing that is being run by a large banking group at the top.
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In a negative interest rates environment, dividend strategies are becoming increasingly popular as a way to create positive yield for investors.
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Right Lane, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chinese conglomerate Legend Holdings, has returned to the market for a $350m loan.
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Two European borrowers hit screens on Monday morning at the short end of the euro curve, with a third set to follow suit on Tuesday as issuers. Both of Monday’s deals received extraordinarily strong demand.