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Covered Bonds

Hannover to take sub-benchmark sized route

Sparkasse Hannover has joined Wüstenrot Bausparkasse in the euro covered bond pipeline. Both issuers are likely to get strong executions for their sub-benchmark Pfandbriefe which may no longer need to offer a premium relative to benchmark deals. At the same time, Sparebank 1 Boligkreditt has mandated leads to market its first covered bond in sterling.

Bill Thornhill, October 30, 2017
Equity IPOs

A tale of two markets: Europe’s IPOs diverging after pricing

October’s European IPOs are seeing mixed results in trading, with some of the month’s deals slipping after pricing, while others enjoy strong performance.

Sam Kerr, October 30, 2017
FIG

Solvency II could ‘exacerbate an economic storm’

Under Solvency II, regulators’ inability to loosen insurers’ capital requirements could worsen the market situation in a crisis, according to the UK parliament’s Treasury select committee.

Jasper Cox, October 30, 2017
Derivatives

Interest rate derivative use surges on up

Interest rate derivatives enjoyed increased popularity this quarter as their traded notional rose 9.8% to $46.4tr year-on-year, according to a report by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association. The rise was accompanied by a 5.6% trade count increase.

Costas Mourselas, October 30, 2017
Emerging Market Loans

FirstRand Bank aims loan at Asian lenders

South Africa’s FirstRand Bank has successfully completed its Asian-bank focused syndication for $540m, an increase from its launch amount of $250m.

Bianca Boorer , October 30, 2017
LevFin

Cinven picks Spanish berry producer Planasa

After 130 years as a family business, Navarra-based berries producer Planasa sold a majority stake to private equity firm Cinven on Monday, in a €450m deal.

Victor Jimenez, October 30, 2017
FIG People and Markets

IFRS 9 prompts EBA to delay 2018 stress tests

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has agreed on a final timeline for the 2018 EU-wide stress test, giving banks longer to report their results because of the expected challenges of dealing with the International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS 9).

Tyler Davies, October 30, 2017
Senior Debt

Swedbank laps up demand for tightest green euro spread of 2017

Swedbank set tight final terms for its €500m five year senior green bond on Monday, as the Swedish lender followed green debuts from Nordea and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB) earlier this year.

Jasper Cox, October 30, 2017
CEE

Fibabanka postpones senior dollars as Turkish bank paper rallies

Fibabanka has shelved plans for an inaugural senior dollar bond despite signs of a recovery in Turkish bank paper.

Lucy Fitzgeorge Parker , October 30, 2017
Covered Bonds

Eurobank’s Ioannidis shines a light on Greece

Anastasios Ioannidis, general manager of global markets at Eurobank Ergasias’ treasury, speaks to GlobalCapital about his bank’s covered bond, the bank’s competitive advantages, plans for non-performing loan sales and how sustained growth can cure Greece’s debt mountain.

Bill Thornhill, October 30, 2017
People News

Danske Bank bids Richard Griffiths farewell

Richard Griffiths will stop heading Danske Bank’s loan syndication team on November 1, and Paul Smith — who currently heads leverage finance syndicate — will take over. It is unclear what Richard Griffiths, who has worked with Danske Bank for the last 15 years, will pursue next.

Silas Brown, October 30, 2017
Senior Debt

Santander UK skirts busy January with Q4 funding drive

Santander UK took home $2.5bn of funding at the holding company and operating company levels at the end of the last week, seizing on attractive conditions in the dollar market to front load some of its 2018 issuance.

Tyler Davies, October 30, 2017

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