NatWest Markets
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A flurry of Swiss franc issuance dusted the market this week, as domestic and foreign borrowers entered a more settled market.
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The European Union finally arrived with its second Support to mitigate Unemployment Risks in an Emergency (SURE) transaction of the year on Tuesday, two weeks after it sent banks a request for proposals (RFP). -
NRW.Bank will be the next public sector borrower to hit the sterling market following an improved funding cost in the currency versus euros and dollars.
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The Bank of Montreal marked International Women’s Day with a Canadian dollar women in business bond this week — its first domestic issue off its sustainability framework.
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WH Smith, the UK high street retailer, has extended its bank term credit lines and cancelled a crisis liquidity facility, as the borrower posted better than expected trading figures since the start of the year.
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The European Union completed another chunk from its Support to mitigate Unemployment Risks in an Emergency (SURE) funding programme on Tuesday, leaving the issuer with up to €13bn more to raise before the end of March.
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NatWest Group returned to the sterling market on Tuesday to print its second additional tier one (AT1) deal in the currency, just four months after its first.
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Leeds Building Society returned to the senior sterling market on Tuesday after more than a decade away. It was its first foray into the non-preferred format, which will help it build up its buffers over its minimum requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL).
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The European Union on Monday finally mandated the banks to lead its second Support to Mitigate Unemployment Risks in an Emergency (SURE) transaction of the year.
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Italy made its long-awaited green bond debut this week, and set new records for the biggest and longest sovereign green bond.
