France
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◆ French firm has issued €5.25bn of mortgager paper this year ◆ Little difference between mortgage-backed and public sector deals
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Short bookbuild and fixed price are being used to de-risk the transaction
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OATs held up as market did not see the one-notch downgrade as 'shock' or 'big surprise'
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French agency hopes to be a regular in sterling market
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One-for-five issue backed by core shareholders, following successful hybrid
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◆ French issuer picks size over price ◆ ‘Three handle’ important to secure investor interest ◆ Danske readies fixed and floating rate notes
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French defence company has lined up Bpifrance as a cornerstone investor
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An €8bn book for its debut hybrid puts company in strong position ahead of rights issue
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‘All stars aligned’ for the sovereign to serve up third deal of 2024
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Rare Italian issuer attracts strong interest from private banks, while Crédit Agricole scores a hat trick
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Pandora, Grenke, Hochtief and Philips join the scrum
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Air Liquide, Enexis and Mondi slide through busy day with negligible premiums