Finance Dublin 2026 Deal of the Year Award: Debt Capital Markets

CDB Aviation’s MTN program, CBL Funding 1, received the 2026 Deal of the Year: Debt Capital Markets recognition from Finance Dublin. 

“This award recognizes the exceptional hard work, discipline, and commitment from CDB Aviation’s finance team, supported by the entire CDBA team, whose continued focus on strengthening and improving our overall business operations has also been reflected in the significant progress we have made in enhancing our credit ratings. This strong operation foundation is underpinned by our shareholder’s unwavering support in liquidity, credit, and long-term growth strategy, representing the close connection and strategy alignment between the sovereign credit shareholder and its core aviation leasing subsidiary of global operations. We are proud to be part of the Irish aviation finance community and to contribute to the strength and growth of the Irish economy,” commented Yu Chen, CDB Aviation’s Chief Financial Officer.

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