UniCredit

Water management provider Suez Environnement on Thursday launched the only deal of the day, a €500m note that printed with a small new issue premium.

KfW built a more than 2.5 times subscribed book on Thursday for its longest dated green bond ever, drawing praise despite tightening pricing by more basis points than is typical for the issuer.

US biopharmaceutical firm Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday issued a four tranche bond, including 19 year notes, amid much competition in a market that absorbed 17 deals this week.

Turkiye Sinai Kalkinma Bankasi (TSKB) has tightened price guidance for the first ever green bond from CEEMEA and demand seems strong enough that it could even be printed inside the development bank’s senior conventional curve.

German aircraft engine manufacturer MTU Aero Engines issued a €500m seven year convertible bond on Wednesday to refinance a previous vanilla bond more cheaply.

Escaping the €1.5bn sole underwriting commitment to Banco Popolare di Vicenza, through the establishment of the Atlante rescue fund, cost UniCredit around €118m in capital, according to the bank’s first quarter numbers.

KfW is back in the green bond game, after mandating banks for what Dealogic data shows will be its longest dated deal in the format yet.

Uncertainty regarding the outcome of the US Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) meeting in June drove public sector borrowers to target the short end of the dollar curve this week, said bankers.

Airbus’s defence electronics unit has launched a €425m term loan ‘B’ backing private equity firm KKR’s €1.1bn acquisition of the business.

The €640m loan for German hardware manufacturer Stabilus will include a €115m bridge to equity facility.

French motorways operator Autoroutes du Sud brought a €500m no-grow bond to the market on Wednesday, drawing in a €2.2bn order book.

UniCredit has appointed Filippo Pappalardo as head of Americas multinationals.