BES forced to bin exchangeable as mood sours
Portugal’s Banco Espírito Santo was forced to postpone its Eu550m exchangeable bond issue at the last minute late last night Thursday, amid weak sentiment that a banker working on the deal blamed on market rumours that a large US bank would have to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
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