Commentary & Deal Flow

Corporate

LIVE DEALS:

• No Supply

MANDATED DEALS:

• 28th October: APA Infrastructure Limited (rated Baa2 / BBB by Moody’s & S&P), guaranteed by APA Group Limited, mandated BNP Paribas, BofA Securities, HSBC & J.P. Morgan as Joint Lead Managers to arrange a series of fixed income investor meetings & calls commencing Monday, 2nd November. A Benchmark 10yr € RegS senior unsecured transaction may follow, subject to market conditions.

FIG

LIVE DEALS:

• No Supply

MANDATED DEALS:

• 19th October: Sumitomo Life Insurance Company (exp. Issue ratings of A- / A- by S&P & Fitch) mandated JP Morgan, BofA Securities, Goldman Sachs, SMBC Nikko & BNP Paribas to arrange a series of fixed income investor conference calls commencing Monday the 19th October. JP Morgan will be coordinating logistics. A potential € benchmark, Reg S, Fixed to fixed, step-up 30NC10 callable subordinated bond offering will follow, subject to market conditions.

SSA

PRICED DEALS:

• Treasury Corporation of Victoria (exp. Issue ratings of Aa2 / AA / AA+ by Moody’s, S&P & Fitch) priced a Chf105m 25yr senior unsecured & unsubordinated trade at SARON MS+50.
  • This is their first print since their €2bn 15yr senior unsecured offering in September of last year, which priced at MS+82 (3bps tighter than guidance from a book of €17bn).

LIVE DEALS:

• No Supply

MANDATED DEALS:

• 6th October: His Majesty’s Treasury (HMT) of United Kingdom has mandated Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, Morgan Stanley, NatWest & RBC for its Digital Gilt Instrument (DIGIT) pilot issuance following a competitive procurement process. The transaction is expected to take place by Q1 2027. This follows the appointment of HSBC as the Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) supplier in February, & the announcement in July that HSBC & LSEG have signed a memorandum of understanding to deliver a bilateral Digital Securities Deposit link.

• To view the LIVE / REAL TIME European IG pipeline please click here.