Bank of America
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On Tuesday, SIG Combibloc tried to slash the margin of its €2.1bn leveraged loan, which only closed in February. The packaging company wants to cut pricing by 100bp.
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Brazilian cement company Votorantim Cimentos is planning a euro transaction and has picked banks for a May roadshow.
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Bristol-Myers Squibb held an investor call for a euro bond on Tuesday after its first quarter 2015 results announcement. The US pharmaceutical company completed a European roadshow just before Easter.
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SIG Combibloc, the Swiss drinks carton maker that issued one of this year’s biggest blowouts in the European leveraged loan market, is testing its popularity by repricing the loan, which it closed only at the beginning of February.
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Crown European Holdings was back in the euro high yield market on Monday with a €600m deal that will be used to repay its US parent company’s term loan ‘B’.
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Bank of America Merrill Lynch's Martin Mills will become head of EMEA product solutions at the US bank, following the departure of John Cavanagh. Christopher Dodman will join BAML from Deutsche to run liability management.
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The State of North-Rhine Westphalia hired banks on Monday to sell a dollar deal, during what SSA bankers expect to be a quiet week for issuance.
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The Republic of Paraguay tapped its dollar bonds due 2023 for a further $280m on Friday, taking advantage of a positive market tone in Latin America on the back of Petrobras releasing full year results.
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German baby products retail website Windeln.de launched on Thursday the bookbuilding phase of its initial public offering in Frankfurt, having set the price range on Wednesday at €16.50 to €20.50 a share.
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Chemours, the titanium, fluoroproducts and chemical solutions business being spun off by EI du Pont de Nemours & Co, has started a roadshow in London for a €350m bond issue, as part of a larger $2.5bn offering of senior unsecured notes.
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Rupert Hume-Kendall, one of the dominant equity capital markets bankers in Europe during the years 2000 to 2008, is to retire from Bank of America Merrill Lynch at the end of September.
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