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Despite the sturm und drang that surrounded Delta Lloyd’s rights issue, with vocal opposition from Highfields Capital Management and other top shareholders, the Dutch insurance company’s deal was completed smoothly. -
South Africa's Investec Bank signed a $635m loan on Friday. The loan is its seventh since the beginning of last year, as it raises funds ahead of potential ratings downgrades.
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Lat Am syndicate bankers said on Thursday that the market remained in wait-and-see mode ahead of Argentina’s imminent jumbo bond return as another week passed without issuance.
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Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) on Tuesday threw open the door for dollar issuance as the second quarter of the calendar year kicked off, with several other issuers eagerly following.
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The European high yield bond market burst into life this week with the largest single tranche deal of the year and — more significantly, said some bankers — the first euro deal from a US issuer.
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The European Investment Bank and the European Union kicked off April by printing impressive benchmark deals, yet despite this strong start to the quarter SSA bankers fear that a combination of the threat of a Brexit and the low yields on offer in the euro market will make conditions extremely challenging for issuers.
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The first block trade in Worldpay since its £2.5bn IPO in October took place on Wednesday evening, as Advent and Bain, its private equity owners, sold a 13.75% stake for £740m. The sale went very well, as it was soon increased and priced at a tight discount.
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