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Senior Debt

CBA goes large as Aussies lead climate bond charge

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) sold one of the largest climate bonds an Australian bank has ever sold in the domestic market this week, as the nation’s lenders ramp up issuance in the format.

Tyler Davies, March 29, 2017
Private debt

Euro PPs: no tipping point, but market is growing

With big, powerful rivals including the syndicated loan market, the European private placement or Euro PP market has its work cut out to establish itself as a genuine alternative for companies looking to raise debt. However, its flexibility and growing institutional investor base mean there are plenty of grounds for optimism. Philip Moore reports.

GlobalCapital, March 29, 2017
Private debt

Raising the USPP flag overseas

Those who work in the US private placement market, as it is often referred to, say this is a misnomer. They prefer ‘traditional’ or ‘global’ private placement market and, while the European challenge may be increasing, the numbers suggest they have a point. Richard Metcalf reports.

Richard Metcalf, March 29, 2017
Private debt

Crowded house: USPP fan base grows despite foreign rivals

While the large US insurance companies remain the bedrock of the US private placement investor base, slim pickings elsewhere in the capital markets are pushing other kinds of investors to look at the product. But with demand for paper already far outweighing supply, market participants do not necessarily see this as a boon. Richard Metcalf reports.

Richard Metcalf, March 29, 2017
Private debt

PPs become increasingly well honed tool for infrastructure

The role of the US private placement market in infrastructure project finance has expanded in recent years as investors have become more accommodating, competing with traditional sources of project finance in an effort to place vast amounts of capital amid scarce supply and low rates. Richard Metcalf reports.

Richard Metcalf, March 29, 2017
Covered Bonds

Stadshypotek lining up to hit dollar covered bond mart

Swedish issuer Stadshypotek is hitting the dollar market for five year covered bond funding on Wednesday, following the success of DNB Boligkreditt’s trade last week.

David Bell, March 29, 2017
Private debt

German market takes on increasingly international hue

The Schuldschein market attracts an increasingly international clientele. A host of foreign borrowers has been paying trips to this once clubby German market to enjoy a pleasant cocktail of light documentation, cheap funding and a deep pool of investors — many of which are also international. Silas Brown reports.

Silas Brown, March 29, 2017
Private debt

Schuldschein banks must keep quality up as money floods in

Foreign investors flocking to the Schuldschein market are drawing in issuers and forcing margins lower. As demand from overseas drives the swelling supply, Silas Brown asks: will the market be able to preserve its traditional strengths as it accommodates new investors?

Silas Brown, March 29, 2017
Private debt

Broadening popularity brings Schuldschein its day in the sun

Schuldschein issuance surged to a record high in 2016, as issuers and investors from across the world flocked to a private market with deep pools of investors, flexible formats and straightforward documentation. With the variety of issuers growing all the time, the Schuldschein is fast becoming Europe’s defining private placement product, writes Silas Brown.

Silas Brown, March 29, 2017
Private debt

Schuldschein’s critical mass draws issuers and investors

The attraction for companies of having some private debt that is neither loan nor public bond is now well established — but the market that is reaping much of the deal flow from that trend is the Schuldschein. New investors are flocking to it, and so are issuers, even though bank loans are freely available to many.

Jon Hay, March 29, 2017
Corporate Bonds

Tennet adds green flavour to corporate hybrids

In a busy week for European corporate bond issuance, two hybrid capital issues are taking centre stage.

Max Bower, March 29, 2017
FIG

S&P gives German banks benefit of the doubt for MREL, ALAC

S&P Global Ratings raised German banks’ additional loss-absorbing capacity (ALAC) ratios this week, after changing its ratings approach in light of Germany’s decision to subordinate certain senior debt instruments in resolution.

Tyler Davies, March 29, 2017

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