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Democratic Republic of Congo adds new name to bond market as Africa sovs branch out
Nigeria plans a total return swap, following peers on the continent in the last 12 months
Green securitizations have been prominent in CMBS this year
Gulf borrowers set to keep funding privately as bond costs will stay high
Even if ceasefire succeeds, investors will still want a risk premium
History not the best way to judge debut issuers
The DRC has a poor governance record but that doesn't mean things will end in tears for its investors
Green securitizations have been prominent in CMBS this year
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◆ Nine years, 10 social inclusion euro bonds issued ◆ Social 'leadership' demonstrated with new deal ◆ Minimal premium paid, but fair value a 'challenge' -
◆ General Mills debuts €1.7bn Reverse Yankee hybrids ◆ Engie raises €2.06bn-equivalent across euros and sterling ◆ Sub/senior spreads stay modest on Engie's euro tranches
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◆ US-Iran ceasefire lifts market sentiment ◆ Hochtief, Verbund draw strong demand in the belly of the curve ◆ SoftBank, Naver, General Mills join swelling pipeline
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Head of funding for 16 years steps up at Nordic supra
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◆ 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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There's been a lack of ESG labelled FIG issuance in March, despite this year's volume being higher than last year
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State of New Hampshire's innovative bond gets Ba2 rating
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Shares in company, which manufactures underwater mine disposal drones, have risen by close to 50% this year
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Renewables can make Europe’s capital markets less vulnerable to energy price shocks
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High demand from institutional and retail investors for maker of Patriot missile components
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Book to open on Monday, close on Thursday in latest express IPO
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Submarine mast maker's IPO raised €132.8m
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Demand allowed the bank to cut the yield by 35bp
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The country offers huge potential and possible pitfalls for investors
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A piece of very rare African senior bank issuance could also come this week
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Central banks in the region have stepped in with support and lenders are thought unlikely to let sub debt extend
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African issuers are dominating CEEMEA issuance
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A prolonged oil shock will hurt airlines, but a Covid-style industry collapse is a long way off
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Country's sovereign bonds will react well to an opposition victory, but an Orban win will prompt a sell-off
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Bank’s relationship with SpringCash is ‘commercial’
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Funding costs and new issue premiums are much higher than GCC issuers are used to
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Noteholder payments have been deferred in a tranche of UK CMBS backed by university halls of residence after the accommodation operator refunded student’s their rent, putting the loan sponsor in the position of having to speculate on demand recovery following the coronavirus outbreak which saw universities shuttered.
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One Equity Partners made its exit from Korea’s Celltrion Healthcare on Monday evening, cashing out of a stock that has rallied by about 97% over the past year.
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Argentine bonds rallied on Monday after the government surpassed expectations with a new debt restructuring offer. But markets are still waiting on the reaction of the largest bondholders, as Argentina had abandoned negotiations ahead of its updated offer.
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