Natixis
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BPCE appealed to a wide range of investors by adding a green element to its preferred senior bond on Tuesday. The trade was met with hefty orders, even though investors are showing signs of winding down for the year. -
Arkema, the French speciality chemicals and advanced materials company, launched a €500m no-grow benchmark bond on Monday, which it managed to price in line with its outstanding debt.
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Switzerland’s Mercuria has signed a $1.9bn revolving credit facility through its US arm, with the commodity trading company scaling back lender commitments.
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The Kingdom of Morocco moved from roadshow to deal execution on Thursday with a 12 year bond that looked set for tight pricing.
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France’s SNCF has signed a €3.5bn sustainability-linked loan, with the state-owned railway company only able to use the facility from the start of next year after the country’s reform bill is enacted.
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CNP Assurances won healthy demand for a green tier two capital bond issue this week, as insurance companies begin to embrace the idea of printing capital instruments as socially responsible investments.
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Three bankers have recently joined Natixis’s telecom industry group. Two are in Paris and one is in Singapore.
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Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten and Kommuninvest followed in the footsteps of KfW as they included their environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings in the terms sheets for socially responsible bonds this week, with the latter selling the largest single-issue green bond from a Nordic public sector borrower.
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Student Hotel finds bed for sustainable loan — Italo mainlines green loans — Green bond stalwart Tennet signs — Scottish Mortgage returns to US PP — CVC-owned April preps rapid refi
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Carrefour, the French supermarket group, has launched a tender offer for €2bn of bonds, hoping to buy back a maximum of €400m.
