Top section
Top section
SSAs tap Swiss franc demand in thin summer market
Market expects pipeline to pick up in second week of August
Cracks emerge in underlying quality as banks appear to teeter further into cautiousness
UK water sector strives to avoid being sucked into Thames Water maelstrom
Thames's troubles are contained for now, but risk of contagion remains
Political jitters pushed aside as Gilts are swept up in global bond sell-off
New prime minister and surprise chancellor jolted the Gilt market, but oil shooting above $100 shows where the real power lies
Cracks emerge in underlying quality as banks appear to teeter further into cautiousness
Sub-sections
-
The Queensland Treasury Corporation (QTC) announced on Monday that it plans to borrow A$21bn ($15.2bn) during its 2020/21 fiscal year, which runs between July 1 and June 30. Alongside this, the state signalled its intention to look at issuing green, foreign currency and long term debt to complement its benchmark programme. -
Electricité de France has reopened the equity-linked bond new issue market in EMEA with a huge €2.4bn green convertible bond, alongside a €2.1bn hybrid capital issue.
-
Green dollar bonds from Chinese high yield real estate developers are rare, but property companies have the potential to push the green market in the region to the next level — and see some pricing benefits in the process.
-
French agency Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC) hit screens on Monday afternoon with its second ever sustainability bond, following its debut in the format last year.
-
Orange, the French telecommunications company, has mandated for its debut sustainability bond, as some syndicate bankers said that there was evidence that demand for environmental and socially themed debt from corporates rated investment grade was reaching worrying levels.
-
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg launched Europe’s first sovereign sustainability bond to big demand on Monday morning, allowing the sovereign to bring the spread in by 6bp during pricing.
-
New changes will allow for 'more intuitive' analysis and increase maximum covered bond rating uplift
-
Fitch has replaced Moody's as main rater
-
Bifurcation is emerging in how investors treat the hyperscalers
-
Lessor's $717m deal shows aircraft lease ABS spreads back at pre-war levels
-
Spreads widen after string of surprise jumbo tech trades
-
Alphabet, Amazon and Oracle may give bond market a rest
-
Books multiple times covered as company seeks money for energy investments
-
Deal to recoup costs to pay for 2018 Woolsey fire damage
-
Enpal plans its fourth issuance for later this year
-
Few sub-Saharan African issuers have issued Samurai and fewer without a guarantee
-
Break-up with Fitch over downgrade has not put off investors
-
Strong appetite from international banks for first gigascale 24/7 solar plant
-
Issuer has set the stage for peers to return to public market
-
Uneventful ECB passes as SSA bankers say bigger risk is energy shock lasting into August reopening
-
The trade may persuade other top-tier GCC sovereigns that the public market is open
-
US drug company Eli Lilly jolted the dollar market awake on Wednesday with an eight-part jumbo trade to fund two recent acquisitions
-
The US dollar market buoyant this week despite escalating hostilities in the Middle East
-
Redwood will be a repeat issuer
-
Sponsored by Republic of Côte d’Ivoire
Bond Awards 2026: Most Impressive Issuer in Africa — Republic of Cote d’Ivoire / Most Impressive Funding Official in Africa — Lancine Diaby
-
Sponsored by Crédit Agricole CIB
Syndicated Loan Awards 2025: Crédit Agricole CIB: Driving France’s loan market and ESG transition
-
Sponsored by Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)
Sukuk market’s next chapter: Financing the future, sustainably
-
