Nordea Markets
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The euro market burst into life with new FIG deals on Monday, as borrowers reacted to supportive comments from the European Central Bank last week. Bankers now expect plenty of supply to fill out the pre-Easter pipeline. -
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Tryg Forsikring found strong demand for a new restricted tier one (RT1) bond in the Swedish market on Wednesday, as it looked to optimise its capital structure in preparation for the purchase of RSA Insurance Group’s Nordic businesses.
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A pair of sovereigns privately placed century bonds this week, with one of the borrowers — Ireland — dipping below the 1% point for the first time at this sort of tenor.
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Ørsted, the Danish power company, pushed into the green hybrid sterling market on Wednesday, with the largely UK-based sterling buyer base proving to be just as keen on the debt as their euro counterparts.
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Norway comfortably set a new order book record as it came to the market for just its fifth ever syndicated transaction on Wednesday.
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Ørsted, the Danish power company, has mandated for its first green hybrid capital issue in sterling, as subordinated green, social and sustainability debt is tipped to continue finding chunky demand from investors this year.
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Norway began taking indications of interest on Tuesday for its fifth ever syndicated transaction as it continues its path towards becoming a regular issuer of public benchmark bonds.
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Ambu, the Danish medical equipment company, has raised Dkr1.3bn ($212m) via the sale of new stock to fund a deleveraging of its balance sheet.
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Banque Internationale à Luxembourg (BIL) ventured into the Swedish and Norwegian markets for the first time this week. With many of Europe's big banks absent from the MTN market this year, dealers are instead chasing more unusual deals from rarer names.
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Credit Suisse has made seven appointments within its sustainability strategy, advisory and finance (SSAF) unit:. Five are external hires while two come from its own investment bank.
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Sagax, the Swedish commercial property company, and UK social housing firm Great Places have mandated for sub-benchmark sized deals, in what is likely to be a curtailed week for issuance in the corporate bond with a European Central Bank meeting on Thursday.
