Corp Bonds - Swiss franc
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The Swiss Exchange (SIX) is calling on Swiss franc bond investors to register on Deal Pool, a new digital platform due to launch in the next few weeks. -
Daimler International Finance returned to the Swiss franc bond market on Wednesday, selling Sfr400m worth of four and seven year bonds.
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Sulzer sold Sfr460m ($470.6m) of Swiss franc bonds on Thursday, just months after the Swiss maker of industrial machinery raised Sfr400m across two and five years. This makes it the largest triple-B issuer of Swiss franc bonds so far this year.
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Telecoms company Swisscom offered the Swiss franc bond market 10 year paper on Monday.
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Glencore financial entered the Swiss franc bond market on Thursday, raising Sfr175m with a six year bond. The deal was smaller than previous issues in the currency from the Anglo-Swiss commodities company, but was inside dollar funding levels.
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Credit Suisse has for decades called first place in Swiss franc bonds its own. But as the fourth quarter approaches, arch-rival UBS is defending a potentially insurmountable lead over its sparring partner, thanks largely to its success bringing Canadian and Korean borrowers to the market this year.
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Swiss healthcare company Roche took advantage of upcoming redemptions and a new investor base following its rating upgrade by Moody’s, to raise CHF900m ($922m) from a dual tranche offering.
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Korea Water Resources (K-Water) has issued a Sfr200m five year Swiss franc bond, confirming South Korea as the biggest source of foreign bond issuance in the currency.
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Autumn is coming, and Swiss franc bankers are pinning their hopes on a wall. That is a Sfr25bn ($25bn) wall of maturing bonds, the refinancing of which they hope will bring the market to life. But sceptics fear conditions might not be good enough to persuade issuers, mostly foreign, that the Swiss market is the right place to do it.
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Jackson National Life (JNL), the US insurance company, reacted to an arbitrage window at five and half years and issued Sfr200m ($201.3m) Swiss franc bonds on Monday.
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Deutsche Bahn sold 10 year Swiss franc bonds on Tuesday at a price roughly in line with its euro funding levels.
