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Five year bond set to be priced much tighter than the development bank's last senior issue
International Finance Corp’s drive to introduce development finance to the CLO market is advancing. Its second deal of $509m had more investors, more tranches and better pricing, supporting its rapid growth
Investors were eager to tender their bonds despite initial resistance
Increased investor interest in utilities hybrids could bring down subordination premium, says SSE treasurer
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Royal Bank of Scotland — or NatWest Group, as it plans to rebrand itself later this year — is set to cut back risk-weighted assets in the investment bank, particularly in rates. The bank also committed to stricter lending and underwriting criteria for fossil fuel companies. -
Citic Capital Acquisition Corp has raised $240m from its listing on the New York Stock Exchange. The special purpose acquisition company (Spac) is targeting green and sustainable businesses.
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EU member states plan to agree on a common candidate to succeed the UK’s Suma Chakrabarti as president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development after his term ends in May. France, Italy and Poland have each put a name forward.
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Nomura has made sustainability one of the pillars of its fightback in investment banking, as it joins the race to harness the power of sustainability-related M&A and capital markets deals.
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Calisen, the UK operator of smart meters which has completed the first major European IPO of the year, was trading above issue price on Thursday, to the relief of sources close to the trade after early selling dampened its stock market debut.
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Two milestones were passed on Wednesday, in the financial sector’s recognition of the reality of climate change — BP, the oil and gas group, revealed a new “net zero” strategy, and the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures announced it had 1,000 supporters. But how much impact these moves have will depend on future actions.
