Bpifrance raises €1.5bn with Covid-19 response bond

Lewis McLellan

April 24, 2020 04:45 PM

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Bpifrance became the first French issuer to sell a Covid-19 response bond on Friday, raising €1.5bn.

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Green and Social Bonds French Sovereign JP Morgan SSA France Supras and agencies EMEA BNP Paribas Europe Crédit Agricole Euro SRI Goldman Sachs Nordea Markets NatWest Markets

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