Barclays
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Chinese real estate companies Logan Property Holdings Co and Times China Holdings managed to aggressively tighten a pair of $400m four year callable bonds this week. -
Last week’s tightly priced bond issue by KfW has inspired a slew of issuers to print three year dollar notes this week, a banker said. The Asian Development Bank was first off the blocks on Tuesday with a new benchmark, and Export Development Canada and Erste Abwicklungsanstalt are set to follow.
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DP World is embarking on a roadshow to market a new 10 year benchmark Reg S dollar sukuk. It is also considering long dated Reg S-only dollar funding.
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Two Mexican companies announced bond roadshows on Monday, in combination with buybacks of 2022 notes, as Latin American borrowers continue to try to use liability management to take advantage of low rates to refinance debt.
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Barclays’ ex-head of EMEA FIG syndicate John Wright has started a new job at Standard & Poor as financial institutions credit analyst.
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Guangzhou R&F Properties Co attracted a huge order book for its sixth dollar deal this year, while Hong Kong-listed Dafa Properties Group turned to anchor support for its inaugural offshore public bond.
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Israel sees long dated issuance as an important part of its ‘strategic issuance plan’, according to sources in its Ministry of Finance. Last week, the sovereign returned to the market for a second time in 2019 to extend its euro curve by 20 years, placing its first ever 50 year note through a private placement
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The UK’s Wilmington has renewed its sterling revolving credit facility, with the digital business publishing house switching out one of its lending banks in the process.
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KfW reopened the sovereign, supranational and agency (SSA) dollar market this week, with the borrower finding a far more welcoming reception than its euro outing a day earlier.
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Shares in Synthomer, the UK producer of aqueous polymers, closed 1.3% higher on Wednesday after the company announced a £204m rights issue to finance its expansion in the US.
