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Markets bask in bullishness as record heat scorches harvests
Investors pay little heed to alarming worsening of climate
Data centres and energy projects are giving loan bankers that rare experience - a buyer's market
IBB overcomes post-summer price discovery challenge with record social deal
‘A fair outcome’ for both issuer and investors achieved, stable spread to KfW proved invaluable
Innate Pharma increases equity bookbuild by a third to €30m
New $75m partnership to develop treatment for lymphoma was “catalyst for investors”
Data centres and energy projects are giving loan bankers that rare experience - a buyer's market
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◆ Have capital markets comprehended the heatwave? ◆ Which SSA issuers need to get it done this autumn ◆ Halcyon days for MTN, M&A and ECM bankers -
Bankers expect more currency diversification but the biggest wave of isusance may still be to come
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◆ Germany agency jumps ahead of full SSA reopening next week ◆ Bankers impressed by book size, tightening achieved ◆ First-mover advantage, 'not much concession' needed
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◆ UK utility follows Canadian dollar deal with Swiss debut ◆ Deal offers savings versus euros ◆ Investor limits leave no room for further tightening
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◆ Swedish lender prices in line with Nordic banks' trading levels ◆ Among some of the tightest five year prints since early 2022 ◆ New funding provides 'timely opportunity to re-engage with investors,' says Swedbank's head of funding
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Month-long supply drought set to end with more issuers lining up for next week
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Limited damage to securitized properties this year
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Existing investors and sector specialists back logistics landlord’s push into tech
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Deal the first Kuwaiti Sharia-compliant transaction closed with Chinese banks
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Platform claims it can make documenting bonds much faster
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Oil major attracts 20 banks to two year loan underwritten by BNP Paribas and Société Générale
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New changes will allow for 'more intuitive' analysis and increase maximum covered bond rating uplift
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All lenders will need to be engaged as Ofwat draft plans give Thames Water far less cash than it requested
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Chancellor’s yearning to kickstart the economy has a natural ally
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Emerging market governments have to placate the markets and their citizens
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Regulator decision crucial as Thames Water aims to become ‘investable’ as it faces mounting debt and investor hesitation
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Governments on the continent face a tricky time balancing needs of population with demands of overseas lenders
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The proposal still needs IMF and official creditor approval, which is not certain
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The issuance calendar between now and spring promises rain. Negative carry is the price of staying dry.
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Growing likelihood investors will grant formal interest forbearance
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The latest AI-led hacks matched the risks regulators flagged almost six months ago, yet no regulatory framework is on the horizon
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◆ Pharma company prints 5.3, 10 and 15 year bonds ◆ Biggest domestic corporate deal in Swiss francs this year ◆ Roche pushes pricing and size in shorter tranches
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M&A could be much needed shot in the arm but dollars expected to dominate
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Deal includes $1bn 3.75 year term loan
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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
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Sponsored by Crédit Agricole CIB
Syndicated Loan Awards 2025: Crédit Agricole CIB: Driving France’s loan market and ESG transition
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Sponsored by Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)
Sukuk market’s next chapter: Financing the future, sustainably
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