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SRI

ELFA tries to open levfin’s ESG blockage

The speed with which leveraged finance investors have embraced environmental, social and governance issues in the past 18 months has created an information impasse in the market, which the investors’ trade body is striving to ease.

Jon Hay, August 19, 2020
Sub-sovereigns

Abundance sets up new UK council funding line

Abundance Investment, the UK retail investment platform, is introducing a new way for local governments to crowdfund environmental projects. The councils of West Berkshire, Warrington and Leeds are set to be the first to make use of the scheme.

Jasper Cox, August 19, 2020
Covered Bonds

Declining OC and deteriorating pool quality buffet Pfandbriefe

A surge in repo-eligible issuance and deteriorating credit outlook for the retail and hotel commercial mortgage segments that secure some cover pools has pummelled the Pfandbrief market. This has been compounded by a lack of transparency leading to "an uneasy feeling" and ‘some uncertainty’ said bankers.

Bill Thornhill, August 19, 2020
Equity-Linked

Busy August continues in Americas equity-linked

Over $2.4bn of new convertible bonds have been issued into the US equity-linked market so far this week with the pace of deals showing little sign of slowing down in August, a traditionally quieter month of the year in other regions.

Aidan Gregory, August 19, 2020
Senior Debt

Soc Gen: bank bond spreads have ‘lagged the rally’

Analysts at Société Générale say that bank credit spreads have plenty of room left to tighten in 2020, especially as supply volumes fall in the second half of the year.

Tyler Davies, August 19, 2020
FIG

Consolidation no panacea for mid-tier bank spreads

National champions have outpaced their smaller peers in the rally in bank bond spreads over recent months. Investors say individual valuations in the middle tier of the sector could pick up, but that the chances of consolidation may first have to improve.

Tyler Davies, August 19, 2020
LevFin Leveraged Loans

Valeo Foods wraps up €897m A&E

Valeo Foods, the Irish food producer behind brands such as Jacob’s Cream Crackers and Rowse’s Honey, has closed an amendment and extension deal for its euro and sterling leveraged loans.

Silas Brown, August 19, 2020
Sub-sovereigns

UK MBA returns with second Lancashire bond

The UK Municipal Bonds Agency is in the market with a £250m no-grow 40 year bond on behalf of Lancashire County Council. Initial price thoughts indicate the yield will be substantially below the rate charged by the government's Public Works Loans Board — the usual source of finance for councils.

Lewis McLellan, August 19, 2020
People News

Barclays names Rothschild banker as head of EMEA logistics banking

Barclays has announced a new head of logistics banking for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Silas Brown, August 19, 2020
ABBs-Block Trades

RWE raises €2bn to fund renewables transition

German electricity company RWE has sold €2bn of stock to fund its long term ambition to grow its renewable energy capacity, via one of the largest block trades this year.

Aidan Gregory, August 19, 2020
Investment Grade Loans

Icelandair gets state loan backing on condition of share sale

Icelandair, Iceland’s flag carrier airline, has been approved for a state-backed loan guarantee that is contingent on it raising $147m-equivalent through a “vital” share sale, as a major airline industry body calls for more government assistance to the sector.

Mike Turner, August 19, 2020
Emerging Market Loans

Standard Bank to raise loan, but MENA pipeline sparse

South Africa’s Standard Bank is set to raise a syndicated loan by the end of the month, which, according to market sources, will be provided by Chinese banks. But bankers say the pipeline for syndicated loans in Africa and the Middle East remains nearly empty, as both lenders and borrowers continue to feel the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Mariam Meskin, August 19, 2020

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