Bank of America
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The European Financial Stability Facility blindsided investors this week, printing €6bn of 16 year paper despite having completed its second quarter funding requirements, stretching the tolerance of its €10.8bn book in the opinion of some onlookers. -
The UK drew its largest ever book on Tuesday, taking care of nearly a quarter of its overall syndication programme for the 2017-18 financial year in the process. The deal was particularly impressive given the volatile political backdrop in the UK, said a banker on the trade.
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ANZ appoints head of south, SEA DCM — CS makes senior hires — ING Asia banker retires — Former equity-linked banker heads to SHK — BAML Apac M&A team sees changes — Guan tipped for top M&A role at Deutsche — Haitong International names executive director
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US cloud and physical data manager Iron Mountain’s €300m deal proved European investors can give US IT company debt a chance despite some troubled recent deals.
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Marc Tempelman, vice-chairman of capital markets, is to retire from Bank of America Merrill Lynch
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Companies in India are once again turning to qualified institutional placements (QIPs) to meet their fundraising needs, as issuers take advantage of a liquidity driven rally.
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China Feihe filed a listing application in Hong Kong on Wednesday, four years after it was taken private from the New York Stock Exchange.
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The European Financial Stability Facility confounded the expectations of syndicate bankers by opting to print €6bn of 16 year paper, despite having completed its second quarter funding programme.
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The European Investment Bank on Wednesday brought the first 10 year dollar benchmark from a triple-A SSA since the first week of the year, and despite tricky conditions found sufficient demand to increase the trade from its initial $1bn target. Adding a touch of novelty, the deal was part of what Dealogic data shows was EIB’s first ever dual tranche dollar benchmark.
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The SSA market has played host to a series of strong deals this week and shows no signs of fatigue, as investors flock to make the most of the glut of supply.
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Garanti Bank on Tuesday raised $750m with the tightest priced Turkish tier two on record which was testament to the level of comfort investors now have with the product, according to bankers leading the transaction who conceded that the global credit rally had also helped.
