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HSBC, Mizuho and Standard Chartered coordinated deal which drew 10 lenders
Deal comes 11 years after the company's previous loan and was extended by two banks
Saudi Arabia mining firm furths relationships with international banks following a $1bn sukuk in January
First Abu Dhabi joins the syndicate for the short term loan all but equalling the size of a previous revolving facility
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Deutsche Bank horrified the markets by not calling its tier two debt last December and yet has achieved an average funding cost lower than government guaranteed bonds. Letting more and more call dates pass, the German bank has nevertheless built oversubscribed books at tight prices in the covered, subordinated and senior markets. Molly Guinness reports.
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Dexia was not far from the eye of the storm that Lehman Brothers caused in the financial markets and the group suffered a rapid fall from grace. But a year on from its bail-out, the group’s covered bond issuers have re-established themselves in the market. Neil Day reports.
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Few public sector debt officers will be as busy as the UK Debt Management Office’s Robert Stheeman over the next nine months. He has £220bn to raise this fiscal year and to hit his target he will have to prove equally adept at running auctions and syndications, conventionals and linkers — all the while keeping his primary dealers onside. Jo Richards reports.
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The EBRD has issued in a variety of currencies as part of its mandate to develop domestic capital markets in eastern Europe, but Brendan Daly notes that the borrower’s defining moment was when it became the first SSA issuer to sell a bond below Libor this year.
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It has been a year of firsts for Instituto de Crédito Oficial, as the borrower sold its first 10 year euro bond and its first Samurai, and also took the unusual step of issuing a benchmark with only a single lead. Brendan Daly looks at the tools in ICO’s funding kit.
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As the new agency kid on the block, SFEF has rapidly established itself as a core agency constituent of SSA portfolios worldwide. But with just two benchmarks left to issue this year to fulfil its mandate of raising between Eu70bn and Eu90bn to support the French banking system, what does the future hold in store for SFEF? Jo Richards reports.