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AfDB hopes to launch multi-issuer securitization this year
◆ French firm takes €700m with unrated deal ◆ Double digit concession needed ◆ Deal prices inside debut, but returns higher yield
Deal liberates capital and tempts investors to take new frontier market risk
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Secondary prices for investment grade loans have come in by around 10bp at short tenors and roughly 15bp further along the maturity curve in the last month, according to IHS Markit.
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Germany’s E.On has signed a sustainability-linked syndicated loan, in a deal that moves towards unifying the capital structure of the electricity company after its €20.42bn Innogy acquisition.
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Yapi Kredi Bank has secured a $950m-equivalent loan, following Akbank, which heralded in the Turkish bank refi season last month. Glass manufacturing company Trakya Cam Sanayii also signed a €200m syndicated loan this month, signalling confidence in the Turkish market, despite what has been a bumpy year in the country's capital markets.
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Soha Housing has sold a £40m private placement in a bilateral transaction.
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Rusal has signed the first internationally syndicated sustainability-linked loan from Russia. The heavily oversubscribed facility is part of a slowly growing shift towards green financing in Russia, said bankers.
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Russia's VTB Bank has signed an agreement with African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to boost trade finance cooperation between the two in Africa. The announcement comes on the heels of the inaugural Russia-Africa summit held this week in Sochi, during which a number of trade deals were said to have been signed.
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