Nordics
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Danish aircraft lessor Nordic Aviation Capital has sold $858m in US private placements, according to market sources, which is the largest PP issue by an aircraft lessor in the history of the market. UK-based energy yieldco Atlantica Yield has also issued US private placements.
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The euro market had no trouble digesting a pair of similar trades from Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW) and Svenska Handelsbanken this week, with both banks printing non-preferred senior bonds at 58bp and paying a small new issue premium to investors.
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The Kingdom of Norway is eyeing the international investor base as it prepares to launch its yearly Norwegian krone bond syndication — a new 10 year benchmark, set to mature in August 2030.
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Finland received record demand for its first syndication of the year on Tuesday. The sovereign was joined in the long end of the curve by the State of North Rhine Westphalia as it tapped its February 2038s.
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SEB found calm conditions in the euro market this week as it paid a small new issue premium to launch a bail-inable senior bond on the back of its recent results announcement.
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The Republic of Finland and the State of North Rhine Westphalia hired banks on Monday to prepare syndicated bonds at the long end of the euro curve. Yields of eurozone haven assets remain compressed while fears of the coronavirus outbreak intensify.
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BW Offshore, the Norwegian operator of floating oil storage vessels, has fixed a price range for the Nkr1.659bn ($187m) listing of its exploration and production unit BW Energy on the Oslo Børs.
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Swedish PE firm EQT Partners has mandated JP Morgan to advise as it considers divesting its credit business. The strategic shift at EQT is happening as the private credit sector is getting increasingly crowded.
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Two supranationals hopped into the Kangaroo market with environmental, social governance (ESG) bond taps this week, in a move that is becoming increasingly popular. With a local holiday this weekend marking the end of antipodean summer, bankers expect Australian dollar issuance to restart in the next few weeks.
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Swedish issuer Kommuninvest is preparing to launch its first deal of 2020 — a five year Swedish krona note.
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Jyske Bank offered a small new issue premium to investors in a tier two offering in euros this week, taking the opportunity to optimise its capital structure in favourable market conditions.