RBC Capital Markets
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Rabobank hit the sterling market on Wednesday, selling the first new issue in the currency of the month and extending the maturity beyond the five year point favoured by issuers in 2015.
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The Housing Finance Corp has raised £194m, which it will lend to 12 UK housing associations, with a second tap of its 2042 bond, guaranteed by the UK government.
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Outdoor clothing retailer AS Adventure has booked a Friday bank meeting for its €245m acquisition loan, with price talk reflecting investors’ wariness of retail borrowers.
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Canada is taking indications of interest on a three year dollar benchmark, amid a busy week of SSA issuance in the currency.
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Caisse des Dépots et Consignations is taking indications of interest on its first sterling syndication in nine months.
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Six European covered bond borrowers launched deals worth a total €5bn this week and, despite setting new spread records, all were easily digested and performed well.
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From Tokyo to Toronto to Tel Aviv, new buyers across the globe are piling into the senior tranches of US CLOs — and more experienced triple-A investors aren’t happy about it.
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LBBW and Westpac issued covered bonds in dollars this week, gaining superior funding to what could have been achieved in euros.
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Royal Bank of Canada posted record C$2.46bn profits in its first quarter ending on January 31, a 17% increase attributed to strong capital markets performance and record earnings in personal and commercial banking.
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AS Adventure - Armacell - OVS - Volution - AS Roma - Ball Corp - Aurubis - Etisalat Egypt - NPCC
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AS Adventure, the outdoor clothing retailer, is working on the term sheet for a €245m acquisition loan, which it plans to launch early in March.
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