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High-grade deal volume strong; Sempra, Sumitomo, Crown Castle, Athene, EIB price notes
By Cristal Cody
Tupelo, Miss., Jan. 9 – Sempra Energy led deal action in the high-grade bond market on Tuesday with $5 billion of senior notes priced in seven tranches.
The notes were seen 2 basis points tighter in the grey markets, a source said.
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. came with a $4.75 billion five-part offering of dollar-denominated senior notes.
Also on Tuesday, Crown Castle International Corp. sold $1.75 billion of senior notes in two tranches. Crown Castle priced $750 million of 3.15% long five-year notes at 99.63 to yield 3.224% and $1 billion of 3.8% 10-year notes at 99.615 to yield 3.846%.
Athene Holding Ltd. priced $1 billion of 10-year senior notes.
In other issuance, Jabil Inc. placed $500 million of 10-year senior notes.
Also, the European Investment Bank priced $5 billion of five-year global notes tighter than initial price talk.
Supply is expected to be heavy over the week with about $25 billion to $30 billion of volume forecasted by market sources for the week.
Credit spreads softened on Tuesday. The Markit CDX North American Investment Grade 29 index eased about 1 bp to a spread of 46 bps.
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