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Awards dinners — a valuable but vanishing experience
It's easy for investment bankers to get jaded about awards ceremonies, but they are missing the point
◆ Deal is the fourth EuGB labelled hybrid ◆ Issuer punches through fair value... ◆ ...and gets its tightest senior/sub spread
K-shaped economy looms over consumer ABS market
Loan margins and spreads have been bid down, even as warning signs rise on asset quality
EDF finds demand for green nuclear power bond
◆ Longer tranches earmarked for Hinkley Point C financing ◆ Books close at just under €11bn ◆ Single digit concessions offered
◆ Deal is the fourth EuGB labelled hybrid ◆ Issuer punches through fair value... ◆ ...and gets its tightest senior/sub spread
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Critics doubted the EU Green Bond Standard would catch on, but it is gaining new issuers and a following from investors -
Regular green bond and social bond could come in rest of 2026, but likely no defence bond
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◆ French supermarket chain extends curve to 2035 ◆ Deal lands through fair value ◆ SLB volumes slide despite 'flexibility'
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◆ Small NIP enough to attract strong bid for long tranche ◆ Investors get selective amid volatility ◆ Commerz fills out its curve with two points
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◆ 'Tight and attractive valuations' for raising tier two capital ◆ Trade follows ratings upgrade ◆ 5bp of concession
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◆ Issuer returns to EuGB label ◆ €4bn trade bigger than last year's debut ◆ 'Very positive' and 'very successful' exercise
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Demand to invest in the low carbon transition is growing fast, but strategies are very diverse
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Questions hang over the future of software as a service firms
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Shipbuilder's shares fall 10% after capital raise
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◆ Energy pair bring three tranches ◆ Sub-100bp senior/hybrid spreads secured ◆ Single digit concessions offered
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Founder of climate investing think tank wants to apply ideas as bond investor
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When loans' LTVs hit 80%, Bitcoin stakes are liquidated in seconds
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Investment bank, like the group, wants to diversify outside France, and will lead with its strongest suit, real assets
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Investors are rewarding Romania for trying to fix its fiscal problems
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Swiss power company issues only five and seven year floaters
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Commerzbank arranges $1.1bn deal for supply of vital raw materials
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Issuance net of buy-backs is not that high, and there is no sign of any indigestion
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Ivory Coast squeezed tight, taking $1.3bn in an 'aggressive' execution
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News could lead bank funding to dry up, after strong run of demand in private market
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Former US undersecretary for international trade expects more stockpiling
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'Important to distinguish between a systemic industry issue and a specific operational challenge' says trade body
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Abbott Laboratories plundered $20bn as it led a trio of drug companies which printed jumbo bonds as a deluge of supply in the dollar market ensured a red-hot end to the month.
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Eight banks provided loan facility to company
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Vaccine bond programme to issue $1.5bn this year but needs new pledges
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Sponsored by Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)
Sukuk market’s next chapter: Financing the future, sustainably
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Sponsored by CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean
CAF gearing up to transform regional development
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Sponsored by Emirates NBD Capital
Emirates NBD Capital: An unrivalled conduit for Middle East liquidity
