Union Electric, New England Power, Signature Bank, Swedish Export Credit price

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Oct. 1 – A handful of companies tapped the high-grade bond market on Thursday as the fourth quarter kicked off.

Union Electric Co. priced $550 million of long 30-year green first mortgage bonds (A2/A/) following investor calls in the previous session.

New England Power Co. (A3/A-/) brought $400 million of 30-year senior notes in a Rule 144A and Regulation S transaction to the primary market.

Signature Bank (Baa2//BBB+) sold $375 million of 10-year fixed-to-floating-rate subordinated notes in a deal upsized from $200 million.

In sovereign, supranational and agency issuance, Swedish Export Credit Corp. priced a $150 million add-on to its 1.75% medium-term global notes due Dec. 12, 2023 (Aa1/AA+/) on Thursday.

Also on Thursday, Everest Reinsurance Holdings, Inc. (Baa1/A-/) marketed two tranches of registered senior notes due in 2030 and 2050.

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