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Sovereigns

Gilts profit from safe haven flow with new £4.75bn deal

Gilts are profiting from safe-haven flows, said Robert Stheeman, chief executive of the UK Debt Management Office (DMO), which, this week, sold its first syndicated note of the 2019/20 funding year — a 6.5 times subscribed issue.

Frank Jackman, May 16, 2019
Investment Grade Loans

Loans in brief: May 17, 2018

Private debt loans in brief Mercon brews sustainability loan Transocean digs into more revolver liquidity Munich’s public service arm switches to sustainable loan

Mariam Meskin, May 16, 2019
Sovereigns

Gilt trip: investors badger UK DMO to bring green deal

Large asset managers have urged the UK to start issuing green Gilts to support the country’s environmental initiatives and broaden the range of assets they can buy. Although the government's Green Task Force recommended the idea last year, there has been little progress since and the country’s Debt Management Office has shown little enthusiasm for the product, writes Burhan Khadbai.

Burhan Khadbai, May 16, 2019
CEE

Russian Rail pulls off country’s first green, though some baulk

Russian Railways launched the first international green bond from its home country on Thursday, a €500m eight year bond. While many emerging market investors were keen to look at the paper, despite the US considering a new round of Russian sanctions, several green investors disliked the company’s ESG enough to not participate.

Francesca Young, May 16, 2019
Asia

EIB debuts climate bond in zloty

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has moved its new Climate Awareness Bond (CAB) documentation beyond the eurozone with the sale of a Polish zloty bond to a single Japanese investor.

Frank Jackman, May 16, 2019
Bank Strategy

World Bank boss vows to expose hidden debt

The new president of the World Bank used one of his first public speeches this week to call for comprehensive transparency over countries’ “hidden” debt burdens that make it harder to resolve a financial crisis.

Phil Thornton, May 16, 2019
Supras and agencies

KfW and World Bank shine with landmark SRI bonds

KfW and the World Bank brought well received socially responsible bonds to the market this week that set new landmarks for the public sector borrowers.

Burhan Khadbai, May 16, 2019
Southpaw

Soc Gen revamps as Oudéa eyes revival

Société Générale has raised the prospect of becoming the latest European bank to outsource parts of its equities business as it follows rivals with a cost-cutting drive, writes David Rothnie

David Rothnie, May 16, 2019
CMBS

Resurgent CMBS market no help for latest Blackstone deal

The European CMBS market has defied its ineligibility for the European Securities and Markets Authority's (ESMA) new ‘simple, transparent and standardised’ (STS) securitization framework intended to boost confidence in the market. The asset class that appeared dead and buried after the financial crisis has outpaced other asset classes in recent times. But the resurgence did not stop one deal this week from suffering heavy investor scrutiny, writes Tom Brown.

Tom Brown, May 16, 2019
EM Middle East

MAF CEO says green format helped pricing

Majid Al Futtaim (MAF) brought the world’s first benchmark green corporate sukuk to market last week. Chief executive Alain Bejjani said the format had helped the leads price the deal tighter and that they would return to the green market.

Lewis McLellan, May 16, 2019
High yield

Thomas Cook bonds collapse on new senior loan, huge writedown

Thomas Cook bonds traded down more than 12 points on Thursday in heavy volume, as the UK holidays group announced a new first-ranking loan for the winter season, a big goodwill writedown that took its pre-tax loss to £1.4bn, and a big drawdown on its revolving credit facility.

Owen Sanderson, May 16, 2019
Equity IPOs

European IPO hopefuls pray for trade war lull in rush to list

Europe's equity capital markets are heading for a crunch. Companies are set to launch a batch of IPOs so they price before investors disappear for the summer. But escalating trade tensions between China and the US threaten to rob them of their chance, writes Sam Kerr.

Sam Kerr, May 16, 2019

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