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Covered Bonds

Rural roars with sustainable Cédulas

Caja Rural de Navarra (CRN) priced the first Spanish covered bond in almost three months flat to its curve and with the highest subscription ratio of any investment grade (IG) covered bond issued this year. The recently upgraded sustainable offering, which was rated six notches above the Kingdom of Spain, also offered a rare spread pick-up over the sovereign.

Bill Thornhill, April 25, 2018
Investment Grade Loans

Takeda’s Shire offer straps rocket to sterling M&A funding

Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda has bumped up its debt and equity offer for Shire to £46bn, leading to potentially the largest sterling M&A financing of the year.

Michael Turner, April 25, 2018
Equity

Metro plans bond but analysts focus on equity needs

Metro Bank, the UK challenger lender, said on Wednesday that it was expecting to issue tier two this year. But analysts thought it was equity that the bank would be pushed to raise, as its common equity tier one (CET1) ratio dropped further.

Jasper Cox, April 25, 2018
Equity IPOs

Whitbread plans to list Costa Coffee in the next two years

Whitbread, the UK hospitality group, has announced the demerger of Costa Coffee, one of the biggest coffee chains in the UK.

Aidan Gregory, April 25, 2018
CEE

Polymetal emerges from Russian sanctions rubble with loan switch

Mining company Polymetal has converted an existing $80m bilateral credit facility with ING into a sustainability-linked loan. It is the first loan market activity from Russia since the US announced a fresh round of sanctions against some of the country’s oligarchs.

Michael Turner, April 25, 2018
SRI

Iberdrola Mexico gets green loan first

Iberdrola’s Mexican subsidiary became the first company to close a green loan in the country this week, with BBVA continuing its determined push into sustainable finance by leading the deal.

Michael Turner, April 25, 2018
Equity IPOs

Volatility returns to threaten IPO bonanza

Falling US stock markets is making IPO sellers nervous about the number of new listings in the market. Volatility damaged flotations in a similarly busy market before Easter and sellers will hope the downturn is short.

Sam Kerr, April 25, 2018
Asia

Updated: Huawei opts for euros over dollars but stays shorter

Chinese technology equipment company Hauwai dropped a planned dollar tranche on its latest visit to the corporate bond marker and chose to issue its first bond in euros. This did, however, mean the company opted for a five year maturity, rather than the 10 year tenor it had marketed for the dollar bond.

Nigel Owen, April 25, 2018
Emerging Markets

US Treasury sell-off stamps out EM enthusiasm

As US Treasury 10 year yields hit 3% on Tuesday for the first time since January 2014, any remaining enthusiasm for EM bonds has been tempered, said investors.

Francesca Young, April 25, 2018
SSA

ECB to drop inflation goal from forward guidance?

The European Central Bank may remove the link between the trajectory of European inflation and its long running asset purchase programme at its meeting on Thursday.

Lewis McLellan, April 25, 2018
CEE

Wizz Air secures IG rating from Moody's

Eastern European low cost airline Wizz Air has received its first ever credit rating, a likely precursor to a bond issue.

Virginia Furness, April 25, 2018
Corporate Bonds

Investors feel more understanding from syndicates

One piece of information all parties focus on for new corporate bonds is the premium the issuer pays. For much of last year and the early part of this, the premium at any given time was broadly applied across all new issues, but investors have forced syndicates to be more precise in what over what individual issuers pay.

Nigel Owen, April 25, 2018

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