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EM LatAm

Fibra Soma notches 10 year debut

Mexican real estate investment trust (Reit) Fibra Soma debuted in international bond markets on Thursday with a $600m deal. Investors said it offered an attractive spread over its larger, more established competitor Fibra Uno.

Oliver West, July 16, 2021
Bank Strategy

SMBC strikes levfin alliance with Jefferies

Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group has formed an alliance with Jefferies and is providing the US investment bank with capital to pursue its ambitions in leveraged finance.

Richard Metcalf, July 15, 2021
Corporate Bonds

Royalty given red carpet treatment

Royalty Pharma was the lone corporate issuer in the US dollar bond market this week, as earnings blackouts snuffed out supply.

David Rothnie, July 15, 2021
EM LatAm

Riskier LatAm corps brave bonds amid political upheaval

Continued strong inflows into emerging markets debt funds are encouraging riskier Latin American companies to turn to debt markets for funding — even as political risks weigh heavily on the outlook for certain credits. While some buyers think they are picking up rare bargains, others are concerned that they’re becoming overexposed to the region.

Oliver West, July 15, 2021
Senior Debt

US financial institutions take $22bn from dollar market

US banks added to their massive dollar funding spree this week, as Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Bank of America took home a combined $22bn after reporting strong second quarter earnings.

David Rothnie, July 15, 2021
SRI

Green Bond Standard will allow Taxonomy compliance to be gradual

Market participants are getting to grips with the EU’s plans for its Green Bond Standard, released last week. They are finding quirks in it that could help some issuers, discovers Jon Hay, but may make the regulation much more complicated.

Jon Hay, July 15, 2021
Covered Bonds

Most EU members miss first covered bond deadline

Only four member states have transposed the EU’s Covered Bond Directive into national law on time. As seven are nearly there, the other 16 members will have to work hard to meet the July 2022 deadline for implementation, after which the European Commission could activate infringement procedures.

Bill Thornhill, July 15, 2021
Senior Debt

Novo lands senior debut despite controversial past

Novo Banco found just enough demand to print its first preferred senior bond this week, setting the issuer off on a journey towards its minimum requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL) targets. Market participants drew attention to the Portuguese bank’s controversial past, including imposing unexpected losses on a group of senior bondholders.

Frank Jackman, July 15, 2021
CLOs

Liquidity surge drives middle-market CLO boom

A flood of capital into certain corporate borrowers and a greater number of investors hunting for yield is fuelling a rise in middle-market CLO issuance, with the sector set to expand this year and take up a bigger portion of overall US CLO volume. Investors and managers more used to broadly syndicated loan deals are turning to the sector but a lack of transparency and the private nature of the underlying borrowers remain hurdles to its growth.

Paola Aurisicchio, July 15, 2021
SSA

SSA quartet seize demand in dollars as lack of supply overrides vol

Four public sector borrowers received strong receptions in the primary US dollar market this week, with a lack of supply in the currency over the last few weeks overriding volatility in US Treasuries.

Burhan Khadbai, July 15, 2021
SSA Bond Comments

IADB USD3bn 1.125% Jul 28 sustainable development bond

Rating: Aaa/AAA

Burhan Khadbai, July 15, 2021
Investment Grade Loans

SLLs without KPIs will tarnish market's reputation, bankers fear

Sustainable finance specialists are increasingly concerned that companies' headlong rush to use environmental, social and governance-related loans risks weakening standards in the market and making it liable to accusations of greenwashing. Hannah Buttle, Jon Hay and Mike Turner report.

Hannah Buttle, July 15, 2021

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