Nordea Markets
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Sweden became the latest European sovereign to access the ultra-long end of the curve this week as it launched its first 50 year bond, opening up the long end of the krona curve for other highly rated names. -
Dometic Group, the Swedish maker of appliances for boats and camper vans, has successfully completed a Skr3.35bn (€331m) M&A financing.
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ESG trades were again the dominant format in Europe’s high grade corporate bond market on Thursday, with railway product maker Wabtec Transport and property developer Citycon printing green debt.
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Nordic Capital, the Swedish private equity firm, has signed a sustainability-linked revolving credit facility, as ESG finance continues to make inroads into private equity.
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Finnish financial services group Sampo has offloaded €1.37bn of shares in Nordea, the largest bank in the Nordic region, as part of its planned exit from the group.
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UBS was set to issue three tranches of dollar debt through its operating company on Monday, as it sought to tap into a strong pool of demand for short-dated bank issuance.
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Large European banks shifted their funding focus to the dollar market this week, printing stunning deals as the euro market showed it was more sensitive to signs of tighter monetary policy. Tyler Davies reports.
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Finland’s Aktia Bank sold its inaugural additional tier one (AT1) note this week, raising a small sized deal with a sub 4% coupon.
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Finland’s Aktia Bank is preparing to sell its inaugural additional tier one note (AT1), having mandated a pair of Nordic banks to sound out investor interest.
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Landshypotek Bank sold a trio of covered bonds in the MTN market this week, including its largest single tranche deal since April last year.
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