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European FIG market embraces rise in green bonds
ESG deals show there is more to labels than just saving on spread
Climate-resilient debt clauses exist, but a group is working to roll them out to more emerging market sovereigns
Securitization reopens for UK car lenders after scandal
Oodle and BMW have shown other lenders shut out of the market that they can come back
Disaster-sensitive bonds are needed, but get them right
The necessity of clauses that help developing countries recover from catastrophes is getting more acute
Climate-resilient debt clauses exist, but a group is working to roll them out to more emerging market sovereigns
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◆ Pause clauses could add to disaster arsenal ◆ KfW CEO Stefan Wintels on bond digitisation ◆ What ESG backlash? Banks ramp up green bond issuance -
◆ Spanish firm first to pair novel EuGB label with a hybrid format ◆ Trade lands far through fair value ◆ Joint largest book this year so far in euros
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◆ Sub-benchmark deal oversubscribed ◆ Close to 5bp of new issue concession ◆ Iceland's relative risk spread compared to other Nordics 'not justified'
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ADB tops up health bond while NRW.Bank prints social paper
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Issuers' desire to put covered pre-funding to one side suggests concerns over bumps ahead
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◆ No competition from similar Contact Energy ◆ Stedin seals larger than average spread move ◆ Investors left book as price ground tighter
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Partnership blends exposure to CLOs and CLO ETFs
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◆ UK tobacco company sells larger than expected €1.2bn dual trancher ◆ Final demand strong despite tighter yields ◆ Sub/senior gap set in the low-100bp area
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International Court of Justice ruling clarifies World Bank Group's obligations
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Parliament is deadlocked on changes to CSRD, while simplifying ESRS moves ahead
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◆ Some investors pass over ESG but other factors prove a lure ◆ Orderbook more than three times deal size at peak ◆ Attrition as spread tightened
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Mid-cap equity-linked issuance to grow
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Physical infrastructure, once seen as boring and ex-growth, has become one of the hottest areas for capital markets and M&A, and that is set to accelerate in 2026
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‘Decent run’ for loan deals in Austria and CEE as IG names dominate deals in the pipeline for 2026
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◆ Pricing comes significantly through EU ◆ 'Surprising' French interest in book ◆ Fast money deterred by odd tenor
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MDBs see financing regions and cities as a crucial growth area, since they handle much of social development but lack access to capital
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Grandiose construction plans are having to be scaled back as Saudi borrowing rises, but the main point is social progress
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After four cases of fraud in US financial markets, mortgage pros are unconcerned
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10,000 vehicles in Tricolor’s possession, court documents reveal
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Hit by an alleged ‘fraud’ at the bankrupt US car parts maker, Wall Street’s last pure play investment bank has its sights set on European leveraged finance as it expands its alliance with SMBC
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Evidence grows that companies can sell bonds successfully any day of the week
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Valuation mismatch between issuer and investors prompted the decision to cancel the IPO
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Online pharmacy concludes the issue of convertible bonds, a delta placement and a tender offer
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