Swiss hat-trick

12 January 2016

 

  First it was Westpac, then National Australia Bank. Now Macquarie Bank has joined the party and says it will issue CHF200 million worth of 2024 bonds, with the coupon rate and the yield to be set after negotiations with potential investors. The reasons for the sudden rush of Swiss franc deals could be that the banks are party to some other Swiss franc denominated deal and the bond issues...

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