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Transition finance in transition — companies face investors in flux

Demand to invest in the low carbon transition is growing fast, but strategies are very diverse
Issuance net of buy-backs is not that high, and there is no sign of any indigestion

Caffil lands social covered bond as market ‘comes off the boil’

◆ Order book smaller than issuer’s last covered in January ◆ Banker said covered bond market has reached plateau ◆

AI impact fear rocks IPO hopefuls

Questions hang over the future of software as a service firms
Issuance net of buy-backs is not that high, and there is no sign of any indigestion
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  • Hong Kong’s IPO market had one of its busiest periods in years this week, with more than 10 live deals vying for investor attention. But bankers in the city are concerned by the ECM market’s dislocation with the social, political and economic backdrop. Jonathan Breen reports.
  • Suriname appeared to take a market-friendly approach to arranging debt relief on Wednesday as bondholders agreed to delay the amortisation schedule on its 2023s. But a full restructuring is still on the cards as the outgoing government appeared to wash its hands of responsibility for what is likely to be dire forthcoming economic data.
  • Triple-A spreads on new issue CLOs hit 160bp this week, the tightest since the start of the pandemic, as GSO priced a $361m transaction arranged by BNP Paribas.