• NRW.Bank keeps SSA dollar market ticking over

    NRW.Bank keeps SSA dollar market ticking over

    NRW.Bank is taking indications of interest on a five year benchmark trade, though syndicate bankers still expect there to be a fizzle rather than a bang of SSA dollar issuance this week.

    23 Jul 2019
  • KfW brings biggest ever sterling green bond

    KfW brings biggest ever sterling green bond

    Investors brushed off the coronation of a new pro-Brexit prime minister in the UK on Tuesday to pile into a KfW trade and set a new size record for the entire sterling green bond market.

    23 Jul 2019
  • MTN investors opt for the ‘familiar’

    MTN investors opt for the ‘familiar’

    A cavalcade of “familiar names” have come to the market over the last week. SSAs, corporates and FIG issuers printed across the euro curve, while a trio of supranationals were also active in emerging market currencies.

    23 Jul 2019
  • KfW set for sterling green return

    KfW set for sterling green return

    KfW picked banks on Monday for its first green bond in sterling since July 2015, as it increases the volume of its green bonds under its new framework.

    22 Jul 2019
  • Ontario TFT hits empty road for dollars

    Ontario TFT hits empty road for dollars

    Ontario Teacher’s Finance Trust has hired banks for a dollar benchmark trade, in a week expected to be characterised by blank screens in dollar issuance.

    22 Jul 2019
  • SSA trio hit niche with more to come

    SSA trio hit niche with more to come

    A trio of supranational and agency names headed out into niche currencies this week, as other SSA names say non-core currencies will be their focus for the rest of the year.

    18 Jul 2019

  • MTNs humming as dealers decipher summer lull

    A raft of names have printed private debt in recent sessions, though MTN dealers are torn between what the summer slowdown in public markets might mean for their desks.

    18 Jul 2019
  • City of London closes maiden US PP as green debt

    City of London closes maiden US PP as green debt

    The City of London Corporation will raise £450m ($562m) of debt from its first US private placement deal, surpassing expectations. The debt will be issued under a green and sustainable financing framework.

    18 Jul 2019
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