New €80m 12yr French enviro bond 90% over-subscribed - Calais shows the way
Submitted on Wed, 2012-09-19 09:13Yesterday the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France announced its second successful issuance of a socially responsible bond since 2008.
The €80m, 12 year bond was facilitated by Credit Agricole - yes, it's that Tanguy Claquin again. Coupon (basically interest rate) was 3.42%, S&P rating is AA-.