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Senior Debt

Italian duo find success despite uncertain backdrop

Banco BPM and Banca IFIS found success in the senior unsecured market this week, despite an uncertain political backdrop in Italy after parties prolonged talks to form a new government.

Jasper Cox, April 19, 2018
Senior Debt

US banks bring wave of dollar issuance after results

Wall Street banks wasted no time this week in hitting the US dollar bond market after smashing first quarter earnings estimates, as the rebound in investor appetite for high-grade paper continued.

David Rothnie, April 19, 2018
Supras and agencies

IDA delights in dollars with other SDR currencies to come

Public sector bankers lined up to laud a new SSA borrower this week, as the International Development Association (IDA) surpassed expectations on its bond debut. Now, many are eager to see the its next move, with many anticipating a Washington supranational with greater currency flexibility, writes Craig McGlashan.

Craig McGlashan, April 19, 2018
Supras and agencies

IDA: from ‘Who’s that?’ to ‘Who’s Who’

IDA has existed since 1960, is owned by 173 countries and is a legally independent entity with “the same status, immunities and privileges as IBRD and IFC” — yet in the world of bond financing, it was up until about a month ago effectively an unknown entity.

Craig McGlashan, April 19, 2018
CMBS

KKR Reit sheds 90% of CMBS ‘B’ piece portfolio

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust announced on Wednesday that it had sold almost 90% of its portfolio of CMBS ‘B’ piece investments, with a dedicated ‘B’ piece fund now doing the bulk of the firm’s buying in that area.

David Bell, April 19, 2018
Asia

Investors cheer as JPM applies ESG to EMBI

Emerging market bond investors have welcomed JP Morgan’s launch this week of a new suite of indices that integrate environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors. The indices could help investors launch new funds.

Jon Hay, April 19, 2018
CEE

EPIF finds IG demand with market debut

EPIF Infrastructure, a European energy infrastructure utility, raised €750m with its market debut on Thursday.

Virginia Furness, April 19, 2018
LevFin Leveraged Loans

Amundi targets €300m levloan fund

The speculative grade loan market is leading leveraged finance issuance in Europe again, as investors pour more cash into the asset class. This week, Amundi opened its new leveraged loans Europe 2018 fund for institutional investors.

Victor Jimenez, April 19, 2018
CEE

Green shoots of hope appear in Russian bond investing

With the shock of the latest round of Russian sanctions receding a little, EM investors are already seeking out the opportunities that last week’s volatility created. Even one holder of the sanctioned and problematic Rusal debt said he has increased his exposure to Sberbank.

Francesca Young, April 19, 2018
Bank Strategy

Nomura plans to launch European CLO business

Nomura is mulling the launch of a fully fledged European CLO business, complementing its existing EMEA leveraged loan franchise and a track record of deals executed in the US. The bank already has some warehouse lines outstanding, but is looking to build up its operations.

Owen Sanderson, April 19, 2018
Derivatives

CDS options set to flare as vol returns

Fundamental factors rightly garner the most attention when investors try to ascertain why markets move. Even if one regards markets as perfectly efficient and favour index tracking, it would be foolhardy to completely ignore real world influences when managing money.

GlobalCapital, April 19, 2018
People News

People Moves in Brief

Mizuho trading head exits — Barclays, StanChart raids BNPP — Macquarie boosts ECM effort

GlobalCapital, April 19, 2018

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