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Asia

OCBC covereds soar in ‘one-way market’

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) issued a €500m five year covered bond on Thursday that was more oversubscribed than any previous Singaporean deal and priced inside fair value in what a lead manager described as ‘a one-way market’.

Bill Thornhill, September 28, 2017
Supras and agencies

Politics fail to derail SSAs in euros

The euro public sector bond market bounced back in fine fashion this week after a shock result in the German federal election, leading to some well oversubscribed trades. A potential Catalonian independence referendum is also not affecting demand, said bankers.

Craig McGlashan, September 28, 2017
Corporate Bonds

Fluxys sells small but beautifully formed dual tranche

On Thursday, Belgian gas transmission system operator, Fluxys, successfully priced both sub-benchmark tranches of its latest corporate bond deal it had set out to sell when it met with investors earlier in the week. The 10 year tenor was the company’s primary aim, but it was also willing to explore reverse enquiry for a 15 year tenor.

Nigel Owen, September 28, 2017
Equity

Obituary: John Millar, humble banker who changed equity markets

Rarely, in any walk of life, one meets someone who stands out from the crowd — whose qualities command the admiration of all around them.

Jon Hay, September 28, 2017
Covered Bonds

NordLB normalises with improved Pfandbrief outcome

NordLB received a higher level of demand for a €500m seven year Pfandbrief this week than in its previous two deals, showing it has good access to capital markets despite challenges it faces dealing with a €9bn bad shipping loan portfolio.

Bill Thornhill, September 28, 2017
Bank Capital

High coupon helps Investec ease AT1 extension fear

After ABN Amro and Santander failed to attract large books for their additional tier one (AT1) trades this week, Investec was able to reel in investors with a higher reset spread on Thursday.

Jasper Cox, September 28, 2017
EM Middle East

Qatar Banking, Finance and Economy

Qatari decision makers have worked hard over recent months to reassure the country’s partners and foreign investors about the country’s economic resilience, in the face of unprecedented strains created by the blockade imposed on June 5th by Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain

GlobalMarkets, September 28, 2017
Bank Capital

Volksbank Wien tightens 25bp on debut tier two

Austria’s Volksbank Wien was able to tighten pricing significantly on its first entry into the subordinated bond market, raising slightly more tier two capital than it had initially expected.

Tyler Davies, September 28, 2017
People and Markets

European regulators exempt themselves from diversity push

The European Banking Association (EBA) and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published guidelines this week for how financial institutions should make their management suites more diverse — but have declined to lead by example.

Nell Mackenzie, September 28, 2017
Corporate Bonds

Northumbrian Water opens sterling flow

On Thursday, Northumbrian Water brought the first sterling corporate bond of the week when it announced a £300m 10 year deal. It is almost a year to the day that it priced an identical deal.

Nigel Owen, September 28, 2017
EM Middle East

Price is right as Saudi snaps up $12.5bn and strengthens in secondaries

Saudi Arabia cut through rising swap spreads on Wednesday to print its third jumbo transaction, bringing its funding efforts to $39bn over 12 months. The issuer kept the buyside sweet with around a 10bp new issue concession, and all three tranches were tighter in the secondary market on Thursday.

Virginia Furness, September 28, 2017
Asia

Banks roll out red carpet for JD.com $500m debut financing

JD.com has rolled out its first international syndicated loan and the $500m deal has already attracted a lot of attention from banks. The Chinese e-commerce company is loss-making but lenders are enticed by the prospects of ancillary business and an expected improvement in its financial position after the recent spin-off of JD Finance, reports Shruti Chaturvedi.

Shruti Chaturvedi, September 28, 2017

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