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Baidu brings US buyers out in force

Chinese search engine provider Baidu became the first Asian corporation to launch an SEC-registered dollar deal on Wednesday, turning to US investors to close a deal that priced well inside where Asian buyers saw value.

  • 22 Nov 2012

The choice of registering in the US proved to be a wise decision. The company ended up drawing $7bn of demand for its $1.5bn bond — and the US focus ended up saving the company 15bp-30bp, said investors.

Bookrunners Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan priced a 2.25% $750m five ...

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Rank Lead Manager Amount $m No of issues Share %
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1 Citi 20,321.88 86 6.59%
2 Barclays 17,693.42 62 5.74%
3 Deutsche Bank 16,797.86 64 5.44%
4 JPMorgan 16,497.88 71 5.35%
5 Goldman Sachs 13,461.37 57 4.36%

Bookrunners of Euro Denominated Corporate IG Bonds

Rank Lead Manager Amount $m No of issues Share %
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1 SG Corporate & Investment Banking 4,378.57 16 7.01%
2 Barclays 4,327.63 14 6.93%
3 BNP Paribas 4,245.14 17 6.80%
4 Deutsche Bank 4,225.51 16 6.77%
5 Santander 4,047.54 15 6.48%

Bookrunners of European HY Bonds

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1 Citi 646.47 4 13.48%
2 Deutsche Bank 449.87 3 9.38%
3 UniCredit 362.37 2 7.55%
3 Intesa Sanpaolo SpA 362.37 2 7.55%
5 BNP Paribas 336.21 2 7.01%

Bookrunners of Dollar Denominated HY Bonds

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1 Citi 3,772.02 25 10.79%
2 JPMorgan 3,173.87 23 9.08%
3 Morgan Stanley 2,616.79 18 7.48%
4 Credit Suisse 2,476.06 16 7.08%
5 Goldman Sachs 2,442.89 18 6.99%

Bookrunners of European Corporate IG Bonds

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1 Barclays 4,935.91 16 6.31%
2 Citi 4,852.98 13 6.21%
3 Credit Agricole CIB 4,251.08 17 5.44%
4 Deutsche Bank 4,227.09 12 5.41%
5 SG Corporate & Investment Banking 3,791.79 15 4.85%