Americas
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US dollar borrowers dashed to print deals ahead of next week’s meeting of the US Federal Reserve’s open market committee (FOMC) when the central bank is expected to raise rates.
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Bondholders of Belize’s struggling superbond have backed the government’s amendments to a restructuring proposal after the borrower finally ceded ground during negotiations. -
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NEX Group on Thursday launched an end-to-end reporting platform that will help clients navigate Europe's emerging regulatory landscape.
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Alliance Data Systems Corporation (ADSC) raised €400m from a high yield bond on Thursday, taking euro issuance from US companies to 20% of all European sales in the asset class so far this year.
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Meatpacker Marfrig sold $750m of seven year non-call three bonds on Wednesday as Brazilian issuers take centre stage in Latin American primary markets after a great run in secondary.
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Toronto Dominion had less luck than its Canadian peers when it issued the third sterling Canadian covered bond of the year this week. Even though the transaction offered a hefty concession there was only sufficient demand to issue in half the size of the previous deals.
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Latin America’s largest sovereign Brazil raised $1bn in international bond markets on Tuesday, earning praise for its timing despite taking the unusual path of pricing at the wide end of guidance.
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It has been all about sub debt in CEEMEA this week, as a trio of borrowers took advantage of investor appetite for yield to boost their capital bases.
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Chile's Itaú CorpBanca has rolled out a $465m fundraising into syndication, with a number of invitations going to lenders in Asia.
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Tighter trading levels for bank tier two in the dollar market could shed light on the future of the equivalent market in Europe. Stand by for spread tightening.
