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K-shaped economy looms over consumer ABS market
Loan margins and spreads have been bid down, even as warning signs rise on asset quality
Critics doubted the EU Green Bond Standard would catch on, but it is gaining new issuers and a following from investors
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
Iberdrola powers up second EuGB hybrid
◆ Deal is the fourth EuGB labelled hybrid ◆ Issuer punches through fair value... ◆ ...and gets its tightest senior/sub spread
Critics doubted the EU Green Bond Standard would catch on, but it is gaining new issuers and a following from investors
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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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Europe gets first large, general corporate revolving credit facility labelled green
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Gaming company Wynn Macau benefitted from a revival in sentiment around the casino industry for its bond return on Tuesday. It raised $750m from a tap of its 5.625% 2028 notes.
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Adani International Container Terminal Private (AICTPL), part of India's Adani Group, sold its inaugural dollar bond on Monday. It raised $300m after receiving orders worth $2.85bn.
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European gas pipeline companies such as Snam and National Grid have succeeded in presenting themselves as environmentally progressive partly by not reporting the largest part of their carbon dioxide emissions, according to a report published this week. Meanwhile, different parts of the energy industry are competing for political support and capital, as Europe strives to cut its greenhouse gas emissions 55% by 2030.
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This week in Keeping Tabs: the former governor of the Bank of England on value and values, The New Republic on law and value, reminiscing about the last crisis, and a pub snack en vogue.
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The European Parliament and Council have agreed rules that will set the stage for securitization to play a role in helping European banks dig their way out of an impending surge in defaulted loans. The Parliament has added sustainability criteria to the final amendments.
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The sustainable finance market clamoured for a Taxonomy to tell it what was green. Now it’s here, many are finding the answers constraining or simplistic. Alarmingly, the Taxonomy is also perpetuating the very thing it was supposed to root out — greenwashing.
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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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