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Imperial Brands and Telefónica enjoy jumbo demand for seven year bonds
◆ Telefónica started 25bp tighter despite lower rating ◆ Both deals increased on bulging demand ◆ Spreads land close to fair value
◆ Three European lenders hit a busy Friday market with senior bonds ◆ OP Corporate Bank prints the largest of these in a two-part dual-format structure ◆ Once-a-year issuer Iccrea Banca lands at sub-100bp
National Bank of Greece finds demand for senior preferred debt
◆ Leads increase deal size due to demand ◆ Book kept growing after reoffer tightened ◆ Gap between Greek and Italian spreads shrinking, says rival banker
How to play a losing hand in an investment banking reorg
Kenny Rogers was only half right. You got to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em. But don't walk away and never run
◆ Three European lenders hit a busy Friday market with senior bonds ◆ OP Corporate Bank prints the largest of these in a two-part dual-format structure ◆ Once-a-year issuer Iccrea Banca lands at sub-100bp
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Investors proved eager to pick up the first CEE corporate bond in euros of 2026
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Deal represets second green securitization of a New York office tower this month
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International tension has propelled valuations in the sector up, tempting issuers
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Czech defence firm priced at a discount to German competitor Rheinmetall
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Little green men could be closer than they appear
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Czech defence firm set for largest European IPO since Porsche's 2022 listing
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Financing consists of three tranches of loan facilities
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Sustainable finance chief leaves Nomura for opportunity in fast-growing region enthusiastic to cut emissions
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First exclusively Estonian securitization the European Investment Bank has supported
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Why career dissatisfaction is so common in finance and what to do about it
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Politically motivated prosecutions endanger democracy
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Sponsored by CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean
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