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FIG
Crédit Agricole takes record size with third Swiss bond this year
Rare deal formats capture strong investor attention as market backdrop remains rocky
Sophie Astles
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September 13, 2024
Technology
Switzerland in ‘extraordinary position’ on journey to digital adoption
Head of SIX Digital Exchange explains to GlobalCapital the next steps in Swiss distributed ledger evolution
Sophie Astles
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September 09, 2024
FIG
Swiss bond market reprices wider as rates fall
Canton of Zurich comes sharply outside last deal
Sophie Astles
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September 06, 2024
EM LatAm
ENGIE Energía Chile lures Swiss investors with green credentials
Borrower finds flexibility and investor diversification at no added cost
Sophie Astles
,
August 30, 2024
Corporate Bonds
Galderma flies out of the gate with inaugural bond
Strong demand sees skincare company raise Sfr500m with Swissie debut
Sophie Astles
,
August 28, 2024
Corporate Bonds
Swiss investors welcome raft of issuers in hectic end to holiday
Over Sfr1.45bn printed in two days as Roche, Geberit, CCDJ and Equinix all hit the market
Sophie Astles
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August 20, 2024
Corporate Bonds
Green bonds tempt investors as Swiss market gears up for deal spree
Swisscom, DNB Bank and City of Zurich all go green on return to Swiss franc market
Sophie Astles
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August 16, 2024
FIG
Foreign issuers roll back into Swissies as market hots up
Vonovia, Natwest and SpareBank tempted back to to market by arbitrage
Sophie Astles
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August 14, 2024
Covered Bonds
Pfandbriefbank takes Sfr1.136bn in four-part trade
Strong demand for two-year paper helps regular issuer hit refinancing target
Sophie Astles
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August 14, 2024
FIG
KBBL completes trio of Swiss cantonal banks looking for funding
ZKB, Thurgauer Kantonalbank and KBBL take Sfr650m from market ahead of scheduled Pfandbriefbank trade
Sophie Astles
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August 09, 2024
SSA
Victoria lands first Aussie sub-sovereign Swissie since 2011
Australian state prices through domestic curve, despite lower-than-expected investor demand
Sophie Astles
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August 08, 2024
FIG
ZKB secures greenium on first senior Swissie since 2022
Swiss bank navigates volatile market to print Sfr250m at competitive level
Sophie Astles
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August 06, 2024
FIG
Berlin Hyp and Jura Cantonal Bank stand out in quiet Swiss market
Lack of competition helps both borrowers land flat to fair value
Sophie Astles
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July 18, 2024
Corporate Bonds
Q Energy brings guarantee structure to Swiss franc market
Backing from Kexim helps green energy company achieve tight price on debut
Sophie Astles
,
July 17, 2024
Supras and agencies
IADB glides into calm Swiss bond market after 15 year hiatus
Supranational notches tightly-priced trade as bankers say window is open for SSAs to issue in francs
Sophie Astles
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July 15, 2024
Covered Bonds
Swiss Pfandbriefbank navigates investor fatigue to raise Sfr812m
Regular issuer targets more size, but still lands in line with most recent trade from Pfandbriefzentrale
Sophie Astles
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July 09, 2024
EM LatAm
Chile’s Banco Internacional raises Sfr120m on first trip abroad
Commercial lender becomes seventh Chilean FI with bonds outstanding in Swiss francs
Oliver West
,
July 03, 2024
Corporate Bonds
Rare issuers shine as Swiss investors grapple with rate cuts
Iberdrola, Stadler Rail, IWB and Swiss Prime Site all welcomed
Sophie Astles
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June 28, 2024
Corporate Bonds
Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates for second time this year
Anticipation of a 25bp rate cut kept the bond market quiet, though some plucky issuers found a window
Sophie Astles
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June 21, 2024
Market News
SNB to begin fourth phase of digital asset pilot programme
Next stage of Project Helvetia aims to bring new financial institutions and transaction types into the fold
Sophie Astles
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June 21, 2024
FIG
Debut and returning issuers receive strong reception from Swiss investors
Santander and EFG Bank find success as Swiss market gears up for rate cuts
Sophie Astles
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June 14, 2024
High grade and crossover bonds
Toyota and Toronto Dominion kick off bumper week for Swiss francs
The Japanese carmaker and the Canadian bank were among five issuers to tap the market on Monday
Sophie Astles
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June 05, 2024
High grade and crossover bonds
Novartis makes history with five-part Swissie
Pharmaceutical giant ends nine year absence and takes Sfr2.2bn from its home market
Sophie Astles
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June 05, 2024
Corporate Bonds
Traton receives warm welcome on its first trip to Swiss francs
Swiss investors rediscover appetite for short-dated corporate paper
Sophie Astles
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May 31, 2024
FIG
UBS issues first digital covered bond in Swiss francs
Deal is the first of its kind in Swiss francs and the latest milestone under the Swiss digital pilot project
Sophie Astles
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May 24, 2024
FIG
‘Trailblazing’ Mediobanca makes impression on Swiss market
Rare Italian issuer attracts strong interest from private banks, while Crédit Agricole scores a hat trick
Sophie Astles
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May 23, 2024
SSA
World Bank becomes first international issuer of digital Swiss franc bonds
Deal is the fourth under the Swiss National Bank’s wholesale CBDC pilot programme
Sophie Astles
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May 18, 2024
High grade and crossover bonds
Swisscom tops Sfr1bn as domestic market soars
Home advantage sees total issuance for May exceed Sfr3bn
Sophie Astles
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May 10, 2024
High grade and crossover bonds
Nestlé and Barry Callebaut tempt hungry Swiss bond investors
Corporate issues have been rare in recent weeks, leaving investors with appetite
Sophie Astles
,
May 03, 2024
EM LatAm
Fonplata foresees higher funding needs after Swiss return
Bolivia-headquartered bank eyes more yen, Mexico debut after approval of capital increase and new charter
Sophie Astles
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April 26, 2024
Supras and agencies
Agence France Locale makes Swiss franc debut, as SSA wave keeps rolling
Fonplata, Province of Manitoba and AFL are the latest SSA issuers to look to Swiss francs
Sophie Astles
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April 26, 2024
People News
ZKB’s head of Swiss syndicate to leave in June
Marcel Grélat will depart after more than 30 years at the bank
Sophie Astles
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April 18, 2024
Supras and agencies
NIB spies opportunity in Swiss francs
Move in basis swap rate brings Swiss franc funding costs in line with core markets
Sophie Astles
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April 12, 2024
SSA
KBN targets tight price as Swiss franc shows its flexibility
Swissie market offering pricing benefits to issuers willing to go longer
Sophie Astles
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April 10, 2024
Sub-sovereigns
Québec prices 10 year Swissie in line with its domestic curve
Promise of arbitrage draws foreign borrowers to Swiss franc market
Sophie Astles
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April 05, 2024
FIG
Enthusiasm undimmed in Swiss francs after surprise rate cut
Swiss franc bond investors take lower interest rates in their stride as hunt for duration continues
Sophie Astles
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March 28, 2024
FIG
MetLife prices Swiss return in line with euros
Swiss franc market offers size to issuers willing to flex on price
Sophie Astles
,
March 21, 2024
FIG
Julius Baer overcomes scandal in triumphant return to Swiss francs
Private bank issued the largest single tranche by a domestic institution since 2020
Sophie Astles
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March 19, 2024
Covered Bond Deal Reviews
Pfandbriefbank and Crédit Agricole next bank set Swiss market 'on fire'
Demand for domestic covered bonds drives strong outcomes for issuers
Sophie Astles
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March 15, 2024
Corporate Bonds
Swiss investors give green light to Transpower New Zealand
Strong demand allows grid operator to tighten price and land inside fair value
Sophie Astles
,
March 08, 2024
FIG
BPCE goes big on return to Swiss francs
French bank aims for size over price, but lands in line with euro funding sources
Sophie Astles
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March 06, 2024
FIG
Second the best for Crédit Agricole in Swiss francs
Agricole issued early in January, but found the market in better health on its second visit
Sophie Astles
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February 23, 2024
Supras and agencies
RATP and CaixaBank capture Swiss investor imagination
Borrowers benefit from scarcity value and lack of competing supply
Sophie Astles
,
February 20, 2024
Covered Bonds
High quality cover pool draws Swiss investors to Santander UK
UK lender prints largest single tranche covered bond from a foreign issuer since last August
Sophie Astles
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February 15, 2024
Supras and agencies
EBRD shines on Swiss debut
Investor hunger for rare names and long tenors helped multilateral price tight
Sophie Astles
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February 12, 2024
EM Middle East
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank targets competitive price on return to Swiss francs
Emirati bank prices inside dollar levels with first Swissie deal since 2019
Sophie Astles
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February 09, 2024
Supras and agencies
BNG Bank returns to Swiss market with tight five year print
Dutch agency prints first 'true SSA deal' in Swiss market for some time, but further foreign public issuance unlikely
Sophie Astles
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February 07, 2024
Corporate Bonds
Nant de Drance finds Swiss investors on 'hunt for duration'
Hydropower plant's ambitious 10 year deal priced inside fair value
Sophie Astles
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February 02, 2024
FIG
Santander makes 'strong statement' with bumper Swissie deal
Early exit from blackout brings first mover advantage, as Swiss market shows it can offer size
Sophie Astles
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February 01, 2024
Corporate Bonds
Vonovia seeks to replicate sterling success on Swiss franc debut
Real estate giant draws “unexpected” investor diversity to unloved sector
Sophie Astles
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January 25, 2024
SSA
SNCF full steam ahead to reopen Swiss SSA market
Long tenor and green label help French agency tighten pricing within fair value
Sophie Astles
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January 24, 2024
Covered Bonds
Repricing of Swiss covered bond market tempts investors
Widening prices temper size ambitions, but issuers remain upbeat as they adapt to 'new normal'
Sophie Astles
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January 18, 2024
SSA
Korea Land & Housing Corporation navigates busy Swiss market to price flat to fair value
Opportunities for rare names remain, despite investors looking for higher new issue premiums
Sophie Astles
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January 18, 2024
High grade and crossover bonds
Volkswagen takes pole position on Swiss franc debut with green bond
Car finance bank issues largest Swissie bond by a foreign corporate since 2021
Sophie Astles
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January 16, 2024
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