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Auckland Council on Thursday pulled off a 7bp tightening for its first ever public deal in euros. The trade was joined in the market by paper from the City of Hamburg and Bpifrance Financement. -
Agence Française de Développement made its 2017 debut with a €1.5bn five year on Wednesday, but longer dated euro deals seem to be struggling as European Investment Bank found with a April 2032 tap.
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Citi became the first US bank to hit the market in 2017 amid a torrent of Yankee issuance, as it took home $5.25bn in two separate trades to power a record start to the year for dollar supply.
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Morgan Stanley led a trio of banks tapping the dollar market this week across the capital structure and exploiting the post-election spread tightening in the sector.
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BOC Aviation has used the full greenshoe on its latest dual-tranche fundraising, wrapping it up at $1.5bn to mark its single largest financing.
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Australia sold its largest ever bond in its longest ever maturity on Wednesday. Overseas investors swarmed towards the sovereign’s high yielding offer.
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Spain’s Banco de Crédito Social Cooperativo joined Italian duo Credito Emiliano (Credem) and Credito Valtellinese (Creval) in the tier two pipeline this week, as banks finally felt confident enough to launch new transactions after a tricky September.
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Close Brothers was looking for 10 year sterling funding on Wednesday, while Westpac launched a dual-tranche bond in euros, as banks revived their funding plans after a volatile period.
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Auckland Council has selected a pair of banks to arrange a roadshow for a bond denominated in either euros or sterling.
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BOC Aviation is out with a $1bn borrowing, opening the dual tranche deal into general syndication on Tuesday, according to bankers.
