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Post-Covid extremes are not inevitable

Two factors bear outsized influence on capital markets — Covid-19 and central bank stimulus. But the temptation to see these powerful forces culminating in one of two extreme outcomes — another crash as a feeble economy flounders, or a boom like the 1920s US — must be resisted.

Ralph Sinclair, February 18, 2021
Senior Debt

Bank senior market enjoys busiest week of 2021

This week was the busiest of the year so far for bank senior supply in euros, as issuers took advantage of strong market conditions after posting full year results.

Frank Jackman, February 18, 2021
High grade and crossover bonds

Investors snap up thinly priced corporate debt as more stacks up

Europe’s high grade bond investors showed they are still willing to swallow ultra-thin spreads this week, when Dutch leasing company LeasePlan priced a green bond well inside fair value and Deutsche Boerse won ample demand for a thinly priced €1bn deal.

Mike Turner, February 18, 2021
Investment Grade Loans

AB InBev and Carlyle sign $14.2bn as SLLs become necessity

The sustainability linked loan market hit two milestones this week with Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world’s biggest brewer, signing the largest ever revolver in the structure, and Carlyle Group making a similar claim for the US private equity market.

Mike Turner, February 18, 2021
ABS

Innovation returns to whole biz ABS universe

Innovation and yield are returning to the franchise ABS sector as US market conditions improve, much to investors’ delight. Issuers beyond the typical restaurant franchises that dominate supply are eyeing entry into the securitization market, starting with home improvement companies.

Jennifer Kang, February 18, 2021
High grade and crossover bonds

H&M gets €5.4bn of orders for SLB debut bond

H&M, the Swedish clothing retail company, has received blowout demand for its debut bond, as the “perfect storm” of ESG criteria and European Central Bank rule changes to allow it to buy sustainability-linked bonds saw the order book bulge to almost 11 times subscribed at guidance.

Mike Turner, February 18, 2021
High grade and crossover bonds

WP Carey mandates for euro trade as rates flash arb signs

WP Carey, the US REIT, has mandated for a euro bond through its Dutch subsidiary, as Europe’s syndicate bankers say that there are signs in the rates market that Reverse Yankees could become a popular choice again.

Mike Turner, February 18, 2021
Southpaw

Europe’s banks double down on broking

If you want to be Europe’s leading global investment bank, you've got to have a leading role in the UK, the region's biggest fee pool. And that means having a strong corporate broking platform, writes David Rothnie.

David Rothnie, February 18, 2021
SRI

Bank CEOs join Prince Charles’s net zero bid

Working out how banks can take credible pathways towards net zero emissions will be top of the agenda for the A-list of the banking industry’s chief executives who have joined the Prince of Wales’ new Financial Services Task Force.

Jon Hay, February 18, 2021
Senior Debt

Intesa makes eagerly awaited non-pref debut

Intesa Sanpaolo launched a long awaited debut senior non-preferred deal on Wednesday. After having announced a large non-preferred funding programme last year, the bank has reduced its funding needs thanks to regulatory changes.

Frank Jackman, February 18, 2021
Bank Results

Barclays and Credit Suisse point to market share gains

Credit Suisse and Barclays reported full year results on Thursday that showed each expanding market share in key areas — in equity capital markets and M&A for Credit Suisse, and the markets business for Barclays.

Jasper Cox, February 18, 2021
Equity

ECM switches to recovery mode in new spring offensive

If companies rushing to raise equity capital defined last year’s spring, what about this year’s March and April? Well, they could prove to be just as busy — for different, and more positive reasons. This year, companies are looking to raise capital from buoyant investors as they take advantage of the effect of Covid-19 vaccines and the reopening of economies. Aidan Gregory and Sam Kerr report.

Sam Kerr, February 18, 2021

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