NatWest Markets
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Tennet, the Dutch government-owned electricity transmission system operator, has mandated banks for its first green bond and will travel to meet investors next week. -
A pair of core eurozone agencies are set to dip into the short end of the dollar curve on Tuesday, but more issuance could come further out the curve.
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India’s Reliance Utilities and Power has upped the size of its borrowing to $300m from $225m for the final allocations. The facility saw Middle Eastern, European and Indian lenders come in for the big tickets.
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Alliance Automotive, the French-UK car parts distributor, was back in the high yield market on Wednesday selling a €50m tap of its only bond, issued last year.
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Investors maintained discipline on Wednesday when Ford Credit Europe Bank issued a €500m five year bond, with some dropping out of the deal after moderate pricing revisions.
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Spain is likely to pay higher borrowing costs than at any point this year at an auction on Thursday, as a volatile period for eurozone government bonds rumbles on from last week.
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This week’s sharp Bund sell-off has shone a revealing light on the European public sector bond market’s dwindling support and growing execution risk, writes Craig McGlashan.
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Royal Bank of Scotland’s transformation into a “simpler, stronger” bank is proving expensive, with the shares down 3% on Thursday after first quarter revenues failed to break through restructuring and litigation costs.
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Portugal priced an oversubscribed dual tranche benchmark on Wednesday afternoon, executing the deal during a sell-off in Europe’s periphery.
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A bevy of periphery borrowers have picked this week to get deals away — to varying levels of success — as negotiations over the financial future of Greece take on a more positive tone.
