Our product range includes Eurobonds, public bonds, private placements (EMTNs, Schuldscheindarlehen) and hybrid capital as well as bond buybacks and exchange offers. Issuers benefit from our unique expertise, combining international experience with in-depth knowledge of the local regulations and markets.
We provide first-class advice to:
- Sovereigns/Supranationals/Agencies
- Corporate clients
- Financial institutions
As measured by total cumulative issuance volume since 2010 in our core region CEE we are ranking no. 1 bookrunner for bond issues.
A key strength of Erste Group’s Debt Capital Markets team is its commitment to the Central and Eastern European region and proximity to its key clients:
- Local specialist offices in Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Bucharest and Zagreb
- Core execution hubs based in Vienna and Prague
Together with our Loan Syndication team we provide a one-stop solution for all of your long-term funding needs.
Our legal experts are an integral part to seamless documentation. Deeply familiar with both international and local legal practices and regulations, they build essential bridges between international law firms and local regulators and issuers.
First-hand market knowledge from our bond syndicate desk ensures superior execution. Debut borrowers and repeat issuers alike benefit from our constant dealflow with investors that are interested in, and receptive to Austria and the CEE region.
Our sales force, based in Vienna, Stuttgart, Berlin and all CEE capitals, covers the Austrian, German, Nordic, French, Benelux, UK and all CEE markets – markets that have consistently proven to be the key to the successful placement of Austrian and CEE bond issues.
Investors value our on-site, first-hand research provided both for individual issuers and sectors and from a macroeconomic perspective.
Selected Corporate Schuldscheindarlehen Credentials
Selected Corporate Bonds Credentials
Selected Financials Credentials
Erste Group is a leading covered bond underwriter.