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Moody's uses market value CLO framework for its first Bitcoin bond rating

State of New Hampshire's innovative bond gets Ba2 rating
◆ Dutch issuer brings new euro benchmark at last, with social label ◆ Most recent euro line opened over 10 months ago ◆ Peers' bonds helpful to pricing given BNG's absence

NIB names Hellerup new treasurer

Head of funding for 16 years steps up at Nordic supra

Gulf banks face higher capital costs as war bites economies

Central banks in the region have stepped in with support and lenders are thought unlikely to let sub debt extend
◆ Dutch issuer brings new euro benchmark at last, with social label ◆ Most recent euro line opened over 10 months ago ◆ Peers' bonds helpful to pricing given BNG's absence
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  • Renewable energy stocks have surged since it became apparent that Joe Biden — a candidate deemed to be more environment-friendly than the incumbent, Donald Trump — was likely to become the next US president. Market watchers believe this will translate into equity capital markets deals from the sector.
  • Zhaoheng Hydropower (Hong Kong) has missed a payment on a 2017 dollar loan. It had extended the maturity on that deal earlier this year.
  • Oil-dependent emerging market countries have once again found themselves at the fore of capital markets discussions amid another drop in oil prices. Ahead of tomorrow’s US presidential elections and with a wave of lockdowns announced across Europe, commodity markets are coming under pressure.
  • A new fund focused on renewable energy infrastructure is preparing to brave US election volatility by launching a £200m ($260m) IPO on the London Stock Exchange.
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    Capital markets players have a variety of stances on the forthcoming US presidential election. A survey by UBS this week found 51% of wealthy US investors wanted Joe Biden to win, while 55% of business owners favoured Donald Trump.
  • The IPO of Soltec Power, the Spanish maker of solar trackers for renewable energy generation, is due to be priced at €4.82, the top of the initial range, after attracting strong demand from investors keen to add stocks with strong ESG credentials to their portfolios during the pandemic.