North America
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◆ BFCM becomes first French bank to print Yankee after parliamentary election ◆ Foreign banks rush before major US peers expected to swarm market ◆ Athene raises dollars days before pulling a euro deal -
Issuers both land big books as market quickly shrugs off French election volatility
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As supply becomes scarcer, it will be easier for companies to sell dirty debt as green
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◆ Foreign FIG issuance so far in 2024 outstrips last year’s volume by more than $20bn ◆ Multiple Canadian and Japanese lenders print ◆ US banks prepare capital plans after the Fed’s latest stress tests
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Highly rated names land smooth trades after investor demand showed signs of weakness for corporates last week
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Issuer cannot tighten from initial price thoughts as market remains hostile to lesser known names
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Canadian issuer taps into three different currencies within one week
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Canadian issuer takes bigger amount than originally targeted
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Issuer refreshes euro presence after 2.5 years and wants to issue annually
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The Japanese carmaker and the Canadian bank were among five issuers to tap the market on Monday
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US medtech firm sourced more than half of $4.2bn debt needed in the €1.8bn trade
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◆ Slim premium paid on chunky sale ◆ Investors welcome Canada pick-up to UK names ◆ Canadians missing from covered bonds
