Natixis
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Republic of Latvia was on track to print its new dual tranche euro-offering on Wednesday, though soft markets meant that it was offering a 7bp-10bp new issue concession at the final spread. -
Veteran loans banker Peter Zhang, who has worked at Natixis for around a decade, is leaving the firm, according to sources.
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The European Investment Bank has printed a new Climate Awareness Bond — its sole euro green bond for 2018 — opting for an aggressive price and falling short of full subscription. A French agency will follow the supranational’s lead, mandating for a deal with the same tenor.
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Republic of Latvia has mandated banks for a new 10 year, plus a possible reopening of its long end bonds. Bonds issued by CEE sovereigns have held up well over the recent months of trading volatility, and bankers expect the deal to go well.
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The African Development Bank sold its second ever social bond on Wednesday, more than doubling the size of its debut effort and extending its maturity curve. The Basque Government will follow the supranational with its inaugural sustainable bond.
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The euro market got off to a fine start this week as a supranational rarely seen in euros appeared at five years and a mainstay of the market pulled off another successful trade. But later in the week, cracks began to show.
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A pair of euro borrowers hit screens at the short end of the euro curve on Thursday, but both failed to reach full subscription.
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How worried are international investors and DCM bankers about the spate of corporate bond defaults in China’s onshore debt market? Addison Gong finds out.
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The African Development Bank is sounding investors for its second ever social bond with an initial price thoughts level that bankers away from the deal felt was “fair”.
