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ESG covered bond issuance to rebound in 2026, says Barclays
A new paper finds environmental , governance and social covered bonds should show strong growth in 2026
◆ Single digit premiums offered ◆ Reverse Yankees dominating euro supply ◆ Floaters proving popular with multi-tranche issuers
Crédit Agricole opts for social senior non-preferred
◆ Playing for size at 'defensive' tenor ◆ Some concession paid ◆ Better to print now than in 'crowded' January
Green loans become more numerous than SLLs
Green lending ramps up in part due to data centre growth, but volume still much smaller than SLLs
◆ Single digit premiums offered ◆ Reverse Yankees dominating euro supply ◆ Floaters proving popular with multi-tranche issuers
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◆ Second EuGB bond for EDP this year ◆ Issuer 'left a few basis points to get the trade done' ◆ EDP to invest €12bn in renewable energy -
Books were still healthy even after plenty of dropouts
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Banker worked on the first major SLL
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◆ Euronext pushes short end sale tight ◆ Smurfit Kappa secures demand with new issue premium ◆ US logistics firm GXO debuts in euros
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Demand to drop even though no cut in ESG prioritisation among borrowers
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◆ Second EuGB issuance for A2A this year ◆ Smaller book than January's debut EuGB ◆ Shares slide after 2035 capex plan increased
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First-of-its-kind opinion lays out World Bank, ADB and shareholders’ obligations under international law
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Rocketing AI infrastructure spend set to drive more US tech giants to Europe for funding
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Suspension of Council of Ethics lays bare difficult choices
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Issuer sees use-of-proceeds label as 'perfect tool' to beef up its support to defence sector
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Partnership blends exposure to CLOs and CLO ETFs
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◆ UK tobacco company sells larger than expected €1.2bn dual trancher ◆ Final demand strong despite tighter yields ◆ Sub/senior gap set in the low-100bp area
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A sovereign issuing bonds after US military strike threats would be absurd if those threats had been made by any other president
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Issuer plans to go longer in dollars and venture into new markets like Canadian dollars, and potentially bring another hybrid deal
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◆ First euro bond for NextEra ◆ Spreads tightened on both tranches ◆ Hybrid supply in euros doubles year-on-year
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Deal will be the first 20 year dollar trade from a CEEMEA sovereign this year
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Head of funding for last 10 years says Bank is pursuing 'greater impact' through 'more synergy'
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Younited mandates Citi for Italian ABS equity placement, while Santander returns with Kimi 14
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A pair of trading floor colleagues are wondering whether to disclose their relationship at work, and if so, how
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UK’s Financial Conduct Authority overlooked ‘technical fault’ and ‘conflict of interest’, lawsuit alleges — FCA will seek to overturn injunction
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Pair enjoyed strong execution and tight pricing as US high grade credit remained resilient in the face of a sell-off in equity markets
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◆ Reoffer yield second lowest of the year ◆ Euro hybrid yields tear tighter ◆ Proceeds to refinance upcoming maturity
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