Banks
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Philippines’ Metrobank Card Corp is tapping the syndicated loan market for a $100m borrowing. -
Chinese outdoor leisure products developer Bestway Global Holding is tapping the offshore loan market for the first time for an up to $150m borrowing.
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Another poor set of results from Deutsche Bank left analysts wondering if radical reforms announced earlier this year will be enough to stop the bank’s slide.
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Ukraine raised $2bn with a dual tranche offering on Thursday, returning to capital markets in benchmark size for the first time in more than a year, fresh from its agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Pietro Novelli, the new co-head of UBS Investment Bank, defended the co-head structure the firm opted for following the departure of Andrea Orcel to run Santander, against the charge from one analyst that "dual leadership never works".
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Some Schuldschein investors claim a slew of transactions being shown to lenders have reached their desks only because the arrangers are trying to sell on their own exposure to troubled borrowers. But deal arrangers have reacted forcefully, and said such claims are sheer fantasy. Silas Brown reports.
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Banks which lend to Russian companies are on tenterhooks to find out if their comatose market will shrink further if the US brings more sanctions against the country.
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Barclays announced this week that it is calling $2.65bn of retail preference shares. The bank said it is redeeming the instrument now, several years after the first call date, due to confidence in its capital position.
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The hefty chunk of SRI bond supply from the public sector in the second half of the year shows no signs of slowing down, with plenty in the pipeline — including from a debut issuer.
