NatWest Markets
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Austria took centre stage in the euro sovereign bond market this week with the sale of its first ever four year benchmark alongside a new 50 year deal to complete its curve. -
Royal Schiphol, the Dutch airport, sold €1bn of debt on Thursday, as highly rated names found solid support in the European corporate bond market.
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Eurogrid, the German power network company, made light work of a bond market outing on Tuesday, obtaining more than five times oversubscription for a €500m issue in a market subdued by the looming earnings season.
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A slew of mandates hit Europe’s high grade corporate bond market on Monday, with issuers increasingly adding their ESG ratings to investor communications that cover their whole enterprise, even if the deal being marketed is not a designated socially responsible investment.
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NatWest Group plans to redeem a 36 year old perpetual bond as it continues to clean up its capital stack ahead of the CRR transitional deadline later this year.
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The short Easter week saw a timid showing of new high grade corporate issuance in the European market but investors snapped up the trades that were on screens.
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Gatwick Airport got a bulging order book for its return to the senior funding market, weeks after the UK airport got chunky demand for its debut subordinated transaction.
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Athora Netherlands returned to the market after almost three years away on Thursday, raising €300m of tier two paper for the first time since its takeover by its Bermuda-based parent.
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KfW hit the market with an impressive green bond this week, raising a record €4bn of eight year paper and paying only 1bp of new issue concession to do so.
