WP Carey mandates for euro trade as rates flash arb signs

WP Carey, the US REIT, has mandated for a euro bond through its Dutch subsidiary, as Europe’s syndicate bankers say that there are signs in the rates market that Reverse Yankees could become a popular choice again.
WP Carey, rated Baa2/BBB, has hired Barclays, Bank of America and Wells Fargo to arrange calls for a nine year benchmark sized trade.
The deal comes amid shifts in the US rates market that could encourage more companies there to come to euros.
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