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Scope of UK regulation set to be more restricted than EU equivalent
Vital Care aims for medical infusion-linked WBS first
Deal complexity, new issuer premium sees trade start more than 100bp wide of last WBS
Aussie semi-governments ride diversification wave with more euro deals in 2026
‘Exciting’ cross-market relative value opportunity on offer as issuers aspire to become regular euro visitors
Scope of UK regulation set to be more restricted than EU equivalent
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Semi-government issuer intends to build curve after ‘landmark’ first trade in market that offers both duration and diversification -
◆ Aroundtown returns with first deal since 2019 ◆ LondonMetric makes debut ◆ Busiest December for sterling issuance in more than a decade
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Overall spreads compressed compared to Enpal’s debut
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Next year’s programme stable at around €9bn, and issuer thinks its new risk-weighting should be better than some thought
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◆ Volkswagen prints across three tenors ◆ Combined books peak at almost four times the deal size ◆ Second euro outing this year
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◆ Dual-tranche sterling deal first from a financial institution since UK Budget ◆ Dutch bank also issued the first euro EuGB ◆ Deals follow ABN's capital markets day
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German government will spend €108bn on military next year
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Taxonomy alignment and credible transition plans could be more important for issuers
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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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Twenty-two year $600m bond 3.5 times oversubscribed
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Esoteric emerges as bankers are close to the end of their pipelines
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◆ Gilt market wobbles again ahead of UK Budget ◆ Investors pile into highly rated credit ◆ Wise makes sterling bond debut
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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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Bank has increased its pledge to reinvest freed-up capital
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The yield was one of the highest for a sovereign dollar bond this century
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This week a managing director deals with the awkwardness of their boss finding out they had been in contention for a job at another firm
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Serverfarm said to have put up $20m to get data center deal over the line
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Lobbying for a better bonus is a fine art with high stakes. Most who try it will fail and damage their own prospects.But for those who master it, there is a chance to move up the compensation gears. Here’s how to do it
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Gym franchise wants to refinance paper issued in 2022
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Calendar quirk could keep issuance going in December
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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
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