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After issuing a £500m seven year bond in March, Glencore repeated the performance, this time in the euro market. It issued a €500m 7.5 year bond that achieved a similar book size and price tightening. Telecom Italia also issued for the second time this year, after losing its Fitch investment grade rating on Friday.
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The Basque Government was able to tighten pricing by 5bp from initial price thoughts as it received soaring demand for its 10 year sustainable bond on Tuesday — its biggest public issue since 2009.
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Spain’s Abertis Infraestructuras has shifted the obligations of around €9.97bn of loans to itself from its holding company, with the toll roads group immediately paying down a sizeable portion of the debt.
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The Basque Government has picked banks to issue what will be its biggest bond in the public markets for 10 years.
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No sooner had the dust settled on the first global nuevo sol bond sale from a non-financial corporate in 14 years than a second Peruvian company announced its plans to do the same, leaving DCM bankers curious to discover the depth of the local currency market.
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The Autonomous Community of Madrid has participated in a ‘proof of concept’ Schuldschein transaction on blockchain with BBVA. The loan is also sustainability-linked.
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Spain’s Acciona has signed a €675m environmental, social and governance-linked loan. Lenders piled into the infrastructure and renewable energy group's deal after launch, enabling the size to grow by 35%.
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International investors bought around half of Telefónica del Perú’s sol bond on Wednesday, as an attractive spread over the sovereign curve helped the telecoms company attract impressive size in a rare Latin American global local currency deal.
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Singapore agricultural commodity company Olam International and its wholly owned subsidiary Olam Treasury have raised the firm's first loan where its funding costs are linked to the digitisation of the company.
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RCI Banque followed Volkswagen Financial Services’ triple tranche bond issue on Monday with its own two-part issue on Wednesday. Both car finance banks, as very regular issuers, are unlikely to command the absolute tightest pricing relative to their secondary curves, but demand has also cooled somewhat this week, compared with the avid tone of recent weeks. Nevertheless, pricing tightened a long way.
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