Callable bond

The National Bank of Greece announced this week that it has successfully completed the placement of a reduced-security bond in the market amounting to 500 million euros with a return of 5.875%.

The bond has a duration of 11.25 years with a callable period of 6.25 years.

The National Bank of Greece has successfully completed the placement of a reduced-security bond in the market amounting to 500 million euros with a return of 5.875%, the lender announced. 

The bond has a duration of 11.25 years with a callable period of 6.25 years.

Alpha Bank on Wednesday announced it had successfully completed the issuance of a 500-million-euro senior preferred bond.

The issue attracted strong demand amounting to €1.3 billion, or roughly three times the initial target of €400 million.