Natixis sole structurer for Unédic’s record inaugural social bond issue to support Covid-19 response

Natixis was sole structuring agent for the social bond framework and bookrunner for Unédic’s inaugural social bond issue, which represents the largest social bond ever issued worldwide for any issuer.

The €4 billion issue maturing in November 2026 met with great investor interest. The order book reached €7.75 billion (excluding bookrunners’ stakes), representing the highest volume of orders ever generated by a Unédic issue.