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High grade and crossover bonds

LMVH and Comcast quell virus fears with multi-tranche beasts

LVMH Moët Hennessy – Louis Vuitton SE, the French luxury goods group, and Comcast, the US telecoms company, brought the European corporate bond market’s two biggest multi-tranche issues of the year on Wednesday, each hitting sterling and euros and blasting aside fears around coronavirus epidemic’s economic impact. LVMH raised €9.33bn, and Comcast €4.6bn.

Mike Turner, February 06, 2020
FIG People and Markets

ECB chief: cap regs could be more cyclical

Regulators could help prevent banks retrenching in a downturn through increasing the proportion of capital requirements that are countercyclical, said Luis de Guindos, vice-president of the European Central Bank, on Thursday.

Phil Thornton, February 06, 2020
FIG Bond Comments

SEB EUR1bn 0.375% Feb 27 non-preferred senior

Rating: Aa3/AA-/AA-

David Freitas, February 06, 2020
FIG Bond Comments

Alpha Bank EUR500m 4.25% 10NC5 tier two

Rating: Caa1/B/CCC+

David Freitas, February 06, 2020
Bank Results

SG keeps lid on costs after restructuring

Société Générale grew revenues while keeping costs steady in its markets and investor services activities in the fourth quarter. Bondholders will have also welcomed a boost to the bank’s capital ratio.

Jasper Cox, February 06, 2020
Southpaw

Goldman’s growth plan faces Europe test

As Goldman Sachs hunts for incremental gains in its investment banking division, it need look no further than its European franchise, where it continues to trail JP Morgan, writes David Rothnie.

David Rothnie, February 06, 2020
EM Middle East

Middle Eastern bank pair print rare MTNs

Qatar National Bank returned to the euro market for the first time since March 2018 this week, while there was also an unusual outing in Saudi riyal as Emirates NBD made its debut in the currency — the first from a non-Saudi issuer since 2018.

Frank Jackman, February 06, 2020
High grade and crossover bonds

VW, UUW find post-Brexit sterling a charm

Volkswagen Financial Services and United Utilities Water hit the sterling bond market this week to print £650m of debt. Issuers are finding a warm reception in the currency, despite the UK having left the European Union last Friday.

Mike Turner, February 06, 2020
Asia

ECM investors buck coronavirus fears to binge on blocks

EMEA equity capital markets roared back into life this week, as fears over a potential coronavirus pandemic abated to allow the blocks market to reopen in size. A huge slug of supply on Monday evening that traded up left investors hungry for more, report Sam Kerr and Aidan Gregory.

Aidan Gregory, February 06, 2020
Leader

AT1s: waiting could be worth it

Conditions for issuance in the additional tier one market may be more attractive than ever, but there’s still good reason for some bank treasury teams to bide their time.

Tyler Davies, February 06, 2020
Sovereigns

US Treasury to send RFI for Sofr FRN, unveils plans for 20 year bond

The US Treasury is to send out a request for information (RFI) to market participants to sound out interest for a floating rate note linked to the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (Sofr), the Federal Reserve’s recommended replacement for Libor. The US has also disclosed further details of its plans to bring back a 20 year line.

Burhan Khadbai, February 06, 2020
CLOs

EBA plans to clear up risk transfer tests

The European Banking Authority will be consulting on its approach to risk transfer by the end of the second quarter, with the treatment of excess spread likely to be a crucial topic for issuers and investors in the securitization market.

Owen Sanderson, February 06, 2020

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