UniCredit
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A steady start to the week in the European corporate bond primary market had clicked into gear by Thursday, as corporate issuers emerged at pace from earnings blackouts. -
Iren, the newly rated northern Italian utility company, sailed through another day of low issuance on Monday, drawing in a €3.4bn order book for a €500m bond.
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The belly of the curve was the place to be this week for public sector borrowers in euros — but any other benchmarks before the end of the year are likely to be further out the maturity curve.
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Eurogrid, the German electricity grid operator, swept through the primary bond market at pace on Tuesday with an €880m dual tranche issue that showed there was life in the long dated market.
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L-Bank jumped on strong momentum in euros this week to print its first benchmark of the year in the currency. The five year note found no shortage of demand and drew the biggest order book the issuer has had since 2006.
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Polska Grupa Energetyczna, the Polish state-owned power company, has signed Z2bn (€467m) of loans with the European Investment Bank, following a Z5.5bn(€1.3bn) syndicated loan.
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UniCredit has named a new head of financial institutions origination, after moving one its senior bankers into another role.
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A pair of agencies are set to tackle the belly of the euro curve, following a five year euro benchmark from European Stability Mechanism that left the supranational with just €2bn left to fund in 2015.
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Eurogrid, the German electricity grid operator, swept through the primary bond market at pace on Tuesday with an €880m issue that showed there was life in the long dated market.
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Iren, the newly rated Northern Italian utilities company, sailed through another day of low issuance on Monday, drawing in a €3.4bn order book for its €500m bond.
