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Nordea Bank Finland on Tuesday sold the biggest Finnish benchmark covered bond ever on the back of one of the biggest order books for a new issue this year, while Aktia Real Estate Mortgage Bank also benefited from a strong bid for Nordic debt for what was its first transaction off a new covered bond programme.
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Dealers of private EMTNs: Non-syndicated deals for less than $250m excluding financial repackaged SPVs, GSE issuers, self-led deals and issues with a term of less than 365 days
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The private placement bond market in Europe could provide an important alternative to bank funding for corporate borrowers unable or unwilling to tap the public bond market, Bishopsfield Capital Partners said in a report this week.
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For the first time since the 1970s, the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) has established a new region within the organisation’s structure, according to Allan Malvar, ICMA’s head of membership and communication.
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Benchmark covered bond issuance was this week restricted to taps from Crédit Agricole and Spain’s Cajamar as peripheral spread widening and a high concentration of central bank meetings kept supply to its lowest level since the market re-opened at the end of August.
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Dealers of private EMTNs: Non-syndicated deals for less than $250m excluding financial repackaged SPVs, GSE issuers, self-led deals and issues with a term of less than 365 days
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Air Berlin, Germany’s second largest airline is demonstrating how small and mid sized companies can profit from falling borrowing costs and a buoyant high yield market. The carrier is issuing a Eu200m debut high yield bond that will take out an existing Eu125m convertible, due to mature in 2014, cutting coupon payments by 50bp on the new issue. On Friday EuroWeek will take a closer look at the refinancing opportunities of mid-sized firms in an environment of falling borrowing costs.