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50 year paper likely after EDF’s £1bn 40 year

Electricité de France exploited sterling investors’ demand for higher yielding long bonds this week by selling a £1bn 40 year deal, the longest tenor seen in the UK corporate market since early 2007. Such was buyers’ appetite for the paper that banks speculated a 50 year note could be issued soon.

  • 17 Sep 2010
EDF, rated Aa3/A+/A+, launched the bond on Tuesday at midday UK time and closed the books less than two hours later after raising about £1.65bn of orders from over 100 accounts, most of them domestic. After coming with guidance of 110bp-115bp over Gilts, bookrunners Credit Suisse, HSBC and ...

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Rank Lead Manager Amount $m No of issues Share %
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1 JPMorgan 64,273.89 324 5.50%
2 Citi 62,102.73 316 5.32%
3 Bank of America Merrill Lynch 58,277.24 303 4.99%
4 Barclays 52,762.29 227 4.52%
5 Morgan Stanley 43,529.34 258 3.73%

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1 Barclays 15,876.49 41 8.19%
2 SG Corporate & Investment Banking 13,083.29 52 6.75%
3 BNP Paribas 12,340.62 70 6.37%
4 Deutsche Bank 11,725.51 58 6.05%
5 Citi 11,677.27 53 6.02%

Bookrunners of European HY Bonds

Rank Lead Manager Amount €m No of issues Share %
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1 Deutsche Bank 2,970.40 18 8.43%
2 Citi 2,605.77 18 7.40%
3 BNP Paribas 2,567.12 24 7.29%
4 JPMorgan 2,467.56 18 7.00%
5 Goldman Sachs 1,928.73 16 5.48%

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Rank Lead Manager Amount $m No of issues Share %
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1 JPMorgan 13,711.91 110 9.94%
2 Citi 12,738.91 102 9.24%
3 Goldman Sachs 9,904.15 73 7.18%
4 Bank of America Merrill Lynch 9,863.78 84 7.15%
5 Morgan Stanley 8,144.98 61 5.90%

Bookrunners of European Corporate IG Bonds

Rank Lead Manager Amount $m No of issues Share %
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1 SG Corporate & Investment Banking 12,457.71 53 5.58%
2 Citi 11,993.87 52 5.37%
3 BNP Paribas 11,956.57 67 5.36%
4 Barclays 10,430.93 46 4.67%
5 JPMorgan 10,407.30 45 4.66%