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Spanish telecoms provider Telefónica latched onto the swell of investor demand for riskier corners of the European investment grade corporate bond market on Thursday as it issued a €1bn hybrid bond. -
Two of the most familiar names in the high yield borrower base on Wednesday launched a splash of payment-in-kind notes, a rare structure which has constituted only €570m of sales this year.
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Israeli plastics manufacturer Keter Plastic has launched its €790m buyout loan package with a bank meeting scheduled for Monday morning in London.
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Transport infrastructure group Ferrovial on Wednesday returned to the bond market after a two year absence, selling a €500m note. It was followed later in the week by two other Spanish corporates.
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SIG Combibloc, the Swiss packaging firm owned by Onex, launched its second repricing request on its leveraged buyout loans with a lender call scheduled for Thursday morning New York time, as replies were due on Armacell's own repricing.
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Two Hong Kong-based loans bankers from Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s Asia Pacific debt solutions team have left, while Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ has lost its southeast Asia loans head.
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Asia’s block market got a boost this week as investors sold down stakes in Longfor Properties Co and People's Insurance Company of China (PICC) in Hong Kong, while Lippo Group trimmed its holding in Indonesia’s Matahari Department Store.
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Fixed income investors had plenty digest on Thursday with a total of seven Chinese issuers vying for attention. The majority are eyeing dollars but two names are venturing into offshore renminbi.
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US metal packaging manufacturer Crown Holdings on Thursday priced a dual currency note that will refinance its loans.
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GlobalCapital announces the results of its first full scale, standalone set of Sustainable and Responsible Capital Markets Awards.
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WPP, the UK advertising and public relations firm, came to the sterling bond market on Wednesday for a £400m 30 year issue that included a novel choice of bookrunner.
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Indiabulls Housing Finance raised Rp13.3bn ($200m) from its maiden Masala bond on Wednesday. The trade was the third public offshore rupee deal from an Indian name and more companies from different sectors are set to follow suit, reckon bankers.
