Société Générale
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Reliance Industries has made a quick return to the offshore loan market with a $2.7bn refinancing deal, having picked 17 banks to act as mandated lead arrangers and bookrunners. -
Société Générale has made three promotions in its financial institutions coverage group, naming a new head of corporate finance, new head of FIG ECM, and head of the group for Switzerland.
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Rewables fund Tages Helios has taken out five credit lines totalling €452.5m from a syndicate of banks to refinance a portfolio of solar plants, as Italian names continue to win capital markets support despite some investors' distaste for the political direction of the country.
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The European Stability Mechanism on Tuesday won huge demand for its first five year euro benchmark since October 2015, showcasing returning investor appetite in the short end of the curve.
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Nonghyup Bank returned to the dollar market on Monday, making the most of an improvement in investor sentiment. The South Korean bank was able to price its new bond with little to no new issue premium.
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The European Stability Mechanism has appointed leads for its first five year euro benchmark in nearly three years.
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Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) raised $600m with a green bond on Wednesday, offering no new issue premium to an investor base desperate for environmentally friendly assets.
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Birla Carbon has closed a $1.2bn multi-tranche loan after attracting six participants during senior syndication, according to a banker close to the situation.
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Korea East-West Power Co (EWP) raised $500m from a sustainability bond on Thursday that proved popular both in the primary and secondary markets, reflecting investors’ eagerness for defensive names.
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Investor appetite remains strong for longer dated euro SSA bonds, encouraging the likes of EFSF and KfW to tap the long-end of the curve this week. But the question is: will the demand last, and for how long?
