Santander
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Euros in the public sector bond market have enjoyed an exceptional run throughout January, providing borrowers from all across the public sector with funding in a tremendous breadth of maturities. -
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A much anticipated UK Supreme Court ruling that would decide whether the country’s parliament should vote on the invocation of Article 50 — officially starting the Brexit process — failed to stop the sovereign building a record syndication book on Tuesday.
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Santander has become the first Spanish lender to raise non-preferred senior debt, even though Spanish law cannot yet accommodate the new asset class. The bank paid a small premium, and took an important early step towards its sizeable senior target for total loss-absorbing capacity (TLAC).
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WHSmith, the UK newsagent and bookseller, has signed a £130m five year revolving credit line to use as its working capital facility, it said on Wednesday, while raising its full year profit forecast.
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Banco Santander made a profit of €6.2bn last year as a booming performance in Latin American markets helped offset its exposure to a sinking pound.
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Energias de Portugal drove into the euro bond market on Tuesday with a €600m long six year transaction that tapped into investors’ taste for crossover credit.
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The UK Debt Management Office broke its record book size on Tuesday for the second time in three months, as it also enjoyed a healthy showing from investors outside the country.
