Alstom, Vier Gas find the key: fat premiums
Two investment grade companies, Alstom and Vier Gas, sold bonds in Europe on Monday, and both achieved successful sales with substantial books — by being willing to pay thick new issue premiums. During the government bond sell-off and volatility of the past six weeks, execution has become more treacherous, though the European corporate bond market has remained open.
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