Banks
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CPI Property Group printed a Reg S tap of its $350m 4.75% March 2023s on Monday, but some chopping and changing over the size during execution had some rival syndicate managers expressing consternation.
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A cavalcade of “familiar names” have come to the market over the last week. SSAs, corporates and FIG issuers printed across the euro curve, while a trio of supranationals were also active in emerging market currencies.
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UBS’s investment bank had a mixed performance in the second quarter, with advisory and underwriting performance defying expectations to rise by some way, while trading revenues fell, the bank showed in its results on Tuesday.
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Central American sovereign El Salvador will begin meeting bond investors on Wednesday as it looks to issue its first international bond under president Nayib Bukele.
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As Turkish bank borrowers prepare to refinance existing debt, a plethora of domestic and geopolitical troubles has once again brought pricing into question. Though secondary market spreads remain tight, bankers say primary issuance could widen.
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Greenko Energy Holdings found ample support for its $950m dual-tranche bond, thanks in part to the duration it offered investors, as well as the positive sentiment surrounding India.
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Chinese local government-owned Dalian Deta Holdings Co has debuted in the international bond market for $300m, while repeat issuer KWG Group priced a tight transaction on Monday.
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FedEx has returned to the euro market for the second time in 2019. Having issued a €640m 3.3 year back in January, the Baa2/BBB US logistics company printed a €1bn six and 12-year dual-tranche on Monday. After a drop in reverse Yankee issuance last year, the euro market has proven attractive to US issuers this year, with a steady stream of deals through the first half of 2019.
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German car parts maker ZF Friedrichshafen, which issued the largest ever Schuldschein in late 2015, is set to make a grand return to the market this year.
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KfW picked banks on Monday for its first green bond in sterling since July 2015, as it increases the volume of its green bonds under its new framework.
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Italian manufacturer Industria Macchine Automatiche (I.M.A) has raised €50m of Euro private placement notes (Euro PP).
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Polish convenience store operator Żabka Polska is expected to close its dividend recap imminently, according to market participants. Bankers have compared the deal to the dividend recap transaction that Polish e-commerce platform Allegro completed in May.