

Debt Capital Markets
We offer tailor-made funding and liability management solutions for borrowers.
Our products include Eurobonds, public bonds, and private placements. Private placements include Euro Medium-Term Notes and "Schuldscheindarlehen". We also offer hybrid capital, bond buybacks, and exchange offers. Issuers gain from our international experience and 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
Our legal experts are an important part to smooth documentation. They know international and local legal rules and practices well. They connect international law firms with local regulators and issuers.
Our bond syndicate desk has strong market knowledge. This helps with better execution. New and regular borrowers benefit from our deals with investors. These investors are interested in Austria and the Central and Eastern Europe region.
Our sales team works in Vienna, Stuttgart, Berlin, and all Central and Eastern Europe capitals. They cover markets in Austria, Germany, Nordic countries, France, Benelux, the United Kingdom, and Central and Eastern Europe. These markets are important for placing Austrian and Central and Eastern Europe bonds successfully.
Investors trust our research. We provide detailed, on-site research for individual issuers and sectors from a macroeconomic perspective.
Selected Corporate Schuldscheindarlehen Credentials
Selected Corporate Bonds Credentials
Selected Financials Credentials
Erste Group is a leading covered bond underwriter.