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  • SSA bankers expect the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) to take advantage of a compression in yields to lock in cheap funding at the long end of the curve with its first benchmark of the third quarter.
  • With primary markets firing on all cylinders at the beginning of July, bankers working in the financial institutions bond market note that riskier deals are often easier to execute than their lower yielding counterparts.
  • The European Investment Bank (EIB) and KfW reopened the sterling SSA bond market this week with the first public trades since early June. Demand for the currency has been strong all year round, but supply has wavered as a result of a less attractive cross currency basis swap.
  • Refinitiv’s 2018 high yield bond was slammed for having the weakest ever investor protections. Now another Blackstone consortium is about to use that deal as a template in the £5.9bn public-to-private buyout of theme park giant Merlin. The financing package also features protection against short-selling debt activists — an activity associated with Blackstone unit GSO Capital. Karoliina Liimatainen reports.
  • Lloyds made its first public sale of debt from its non-ringfenced bank on Thursday, pricing the senior bonds about 16bp tighter than similar instruments from the group’s holding company.
  • Chris Jones, head of local currency syndicate at HSBC, has been put at risk of redundancy by the bank.
  • The European Central Bank’s quantitative easing programme looks set to remain in place, should Christine Lagarde become its new president, according to economists.
  • Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten printed ultra long paper this week, locking in low yields for the issuer but leaving buyers exposed to big price moves on any rate rise.
  • The largest second lien tranche since the financial crisis, a Sfr1.3bn-equivalent deal, was placed to just five accounts, GlobalCapital understands, supporting EQT, Luxina and PSP’s $10bn buyout of Nestlé Skin Health. The big second lien tickets illustrate the depth of demand for the product, which has been buoyed by the cash raised for direct lending opportunities — and supports the deal through senior syndication.
  • Prudential's deal was nearly 18 times subscribed on Thursday for an attractively priced tier two, which had an unusual 30 year non-call five maturity structure.
  • Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane, Italy's state railway company, launched a €700m seven year green bond into an otherwise empty corporate bond market on Thursday. The Independence Day holiday in the US kept markets quiet this week, and eager investors may be frustrated next week too.
  • CVC Credit Partners and BNP Paribas Asset Management are two CLO managers preparing to price their latest CLOs, bringing broadly syndicated deals to the market without help from Japanese anchor investment. Both well-established managers are having little trouble finding interest in their latest deals, as European and US investors rush in to fill the gap.