Italy
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Engineering Group, an Italian IT services company, has returned to market after pulling a deal in June, for a second attempt at taking out the buyout bridge for its acquisition by Bain Capital and Neuberger Berman.
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National Bank of Greece (NBG) is set to become the first Greek financial institution to issue a green bond, after announcing plans for a new green senior deal on Wednesday.
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BPER Banca, the Modena-based banking group, has unveiled the terms for a €800m rights issue to fund an acquisition of hundreds of branches across northern Italy from Intesa Sanpaolo.
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Iccrea Banca told the euro bond market on Wednesday that it was not looking to issue its debut senior deal until next week, giving investors more time to prepare for the transaction.
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Italian lender Iccrea Banca is expecting to add a one year call option to its latest senior deal, which could arrive in the euro market this week.
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Falck Renewables, the Italian renewable energy company, has issued a €200m green convertible bond, joining the swathe of companies that have moved into the asset class recently.
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Commerzbank and Unipol Group ‘ticked all the boxes’ with their new green senior transactions on Wednesday, amassing large orders from investors.
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UniCredit sold a $1bn non-preferred senior bond in the dollar market this week, as it made further headway on its total loss-absorbing capacity (TLAC) plans for next year.
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Munich Re and Unipol Group are lining up new green bond transactions for this week, as they look to replicate the success of similar deals and gain a ‘pricing advantage’ in the market.
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Banco BPM struggled to build much of an order book behind a new tier two bond this week, with bankers arguing that investors have become more selective with their exposures to southern European names.
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