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Nordic Capital sold its last shares in Resurs Holding, the Swedish retail finance company, on Tuesday night, ending its investment in a firm it took to market in 2016.
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The Swedish city of Gothenburg returned to the bond market for its second public deal of the year this week. Swedish krona bonds have proven popular in recent weeks, as both domestic and European issuers have placed deals in the currency.
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Volkswagen has rebooted the IPO of Traton, its trucks division, after the deal was delayed in March due to volatility in equity markets caused by the ongoing trade tensions between the US and China.
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KfW brought another landmark transaction under its recently updated green bond framework on Tuesday with a Skr7bn (€654m) issue that marked its largest bond in the Swedish currency.
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Swedish agency Kommuninvest has mandated three banks to run its forthcoming Swedish krona green bond. The issue will be its seventh green bond, and its fifth in Swedish kronor.
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A weakened corporate bond market on Thursday did not dissuade Telenor, the Norwegian telecoms company, from issuing a €2.5bn triple tranche deal. Competing for investors' attention was unrated Symrise, the German flavours and fragrances group, which managed to slash its pricing by 25bp-30bp without losing investors.
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Nederlandse Waterschapsbank has inaugurated its updated social housing bond framework with a €1bn SRI issue. The new framework includes an environmental aspect alongside pre-existing social elements.
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NRW.Bank has joined the list of dollar issuers this week, as the beneficial euro/dollar swap spread for euro funders and tight spread over Treasuries for dollar names proves an attractive lure.
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government and Kommuninvest released initial price thoughts on dollar trades on Monday, as investor demand in the currency remains high despite a run of deals last week.