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Pfizer underscores insatiable demand theory

  • 20 Mar 2009

In what is becoming a familiar theme, US drug company Pfizer this week issued an acquisition related high grade bond that swiftly dropped to much lower yields after pricing.

It was priced only four weeks after Roche, another pharmaceutical, brought $16.5bn in the biggest US dollar bond offering yet.

This ...

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1 Bank of America Merrill Lynch 127,517.35 541 5.90%
2 JPMorgan 126,998.43 554 5.88%
3 Citi 102,522.76 538 4.75%
4 Barclays 84,276.72 344 3.90%
5 Goldman Sachs 83,509.37 327 3.87%

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1 BNP Paribas 28,066.59 123 8.86%
2 Deutsche Bank 22,255.37 84 7.03%
3 SG Corporate & Investment Banking 20,558.20 98 6.49%
4 UniCredit 17,012.87 79 5.37%
5 HSBC 16,282.49 91 5.14%

Bookrunners of European HY Bonds

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1 Goldman Sachs 5,527.11 43 7.79%
2 BNP Paribas 4,918.81 57 6.94%
3 Deutsche Bank 4,372.15 44 6.17%
4 JPMorgan 4,226.28 46 5.96%
5 Credit Suisse 3,757.05 40 5.30%

Bookrunners of Dollar Denominated HY Bonds

Rank Lead Manager Amount $m No of issues Share %
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1 JPMorgan 19,901.51 153 10.02%
2 Goldman Sachs 14,830.49 106 7.47%
3 Credit Suisse 13,745.94 98 6.92%
4 Bank of America Merrill Lynch 13,267.41 122 6.68%
5 Morgan Stanley 12,977.13 92 6.53%

Bookrunners of European Corporate IG Bonds

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1 HSBC 27,454.25 115 5.77%
2 BNP Paribas 27,238.89 117 5.72%
3 JPMorgan 26,285.83 90 5.52%
4 Barclays 26,233.60 92 5.51%
5 Deutsche Bank 24,766.67 100 5.20%