Sweden
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Swedish smelting and mining company Boliden has signed €1.39bn in loans, although the borrower was initially planning a larger deal, said a banker close to the financing. -
Arla Foods, the unrated Danish dairy cooperative, on Monday printed Skr1bn of notes, with issuance in the Nordic currency still lagging 28% behind last year’s figures.
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This week’s steady run of one equity block trade a night in the European market continued on Thursday with the biggest deal so far, as Bpifrance, the French state investment fund, launched a €500m sale of more than half its holding in Eiffage, the construction and concessions group.
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Stockholm County Council’s third green bond — a September 2021 note — has met with strong demand and sold with a negative new issue premium. Région Île-de-France is looking to follow suit, selecting four banks for a green bond roadshow.
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Swedish power company Electrolux has refinanced a €1bn credit facility in a loan market being kept busy with deals for Nordic borrowers.
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Deutsche Bank is in the market this evening with a block trade of about €319m in shares of Euler Hermes, the Paris-listed trade receivables credit insurer. It is the first equity capital markets deal in the stock since 2002.
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Stockholm County Council mandated two banks on Wednesday to run what will be its third green bond.
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Today was a weakish day for stocks, with the Euro Stoxx 50 down 0.5%, but that has not stopped Bain Capital executing its first block trade of shares in Bravida, the Swedish heating, plumbing and electrical contracting company that floated in October. The trade is covered.
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Stadshypotek’s newly set up third cover pool, which can be secured by Finnish residential and public sector loans, has been rated Aaa by Moody’s.
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Sweden's largest oil refiner, Corral Petroleum Holdings, sold on Friday €625m-equivalent of payment-in-kind toggle notes after dropping dollars for Swedish kronor.
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Corral Petroleum Holdings, Sweden's largest oil refiner, on Wednesday released double digit price guidance for its $700m-equivalent of payment-in-kind toggle notes, as it meets investors in the US this week.
