The Netherlands
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Aegon Bank, the subsidiary of the Dutch globally systemically important insurer Aegon, has set up a €5bn conditional pass through (CPT) covered bond programme that is registered with the Dutch central bank. A triple A-rated transaction is expected this year.
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Between 600 and 700 meetings are scheduled to take place over the course of the investor education phase of ABN Amro’s initial public offering in Amsterdam.
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Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten will be seeking to “cherry pick” opportunities in the private market for the rest of the year, according to a funding official at the issuer.
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Two SSAs tapped the middle of the euro curve on Wednesday, a move about to be copied by another agency which is set to bring a five year deal on Thursday.
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ABN Amro’s IPO, one of the most hotly awaited flotations of 2015, has cleared the last hurdle needed before the deal’s launch, with the release today of an intention to float announcement.
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Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten sold its largest ever sustainability bond and the European Investment Bank added a new currency to its climate bonds on Tuesday, as a draft standard was launched for the market.
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Socially responsible investors received a fresh menu of bonds on Monday, with a borrower announcing an inaugural climate bond, a regular SRI issuer entering a new currency and an agency returning to its sustainability format.
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Dutch residential property company Vesteda issued a €300m unsecured bond — its second ever — on Tuesday, the same day as Hammerson, another real estate company, was issuing in sterling.
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With the year's end fast approaching, SSA issuers are jostling for space after a summer blighted by volatility. Investors are rewarding pragmatic borrowers with large order books but it seems there is little room for opportunism.