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  • Thames Water’s latest crop of holding company private placement debt issues contains language to protect investors from the effect of a Labour government — and particularly leader Jeremy Corbyn's vow to renationalise the water companies. Debt issued under the new documents features a ‘nationalisation event’ that would make it repayable immediately. Owen Sanderson and Silas Brown report.
  • The Port of Rotterdam has signed a €300m sustainability-linked bank facility, as loans bankers say they have seen an influx of mid-market deals for around that amount in recent weeks.
  • CCB Financial Leasing, a subsidiary of China Construction Bank, has returned to the syndicated loans market after a four year absence.
  • French telecoms company Iliad has launched a €300m Schuldschein, joining a parade of French firms raising debt through the market this year.
  • Arrangers of Reliance Industries’ debut Schuldschein have sent investors a statement saying that demand “considerably exceeds the initial volume” target of €150m. The success of the transaction came as a surprise to some of the arrangers’ competitors, but is considered a good sign for the market.
  • Société Générale is looking at cutting around 1,600 jobs across the group, while also closing its over-the-counter (OTC) commodities business and proprietary trading firm.