Barclays
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Equiniti, the UK share registrar and payments services company, has concluded its £122.2m rights issue, intended to partly finance its entry into the US market. -
Chinese commodity trader Tewoo Group and retail chain operator Maoye International Holdings are in the market with bonds of less than a year, getting ahead of the Chinese Communist Party’s National Congress meeting that will kick off from Wednesday.
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Barclays has enhanced its bank research operation in Europe with the hire of two senior analysts to head the team.
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KfW hit screens on Monday, mandating three banks for a five year euro transaction.
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UK grocer Tesco and US telecoms company Verizon both announced tender offers for some of their outstanding bonds in euros and sterling. Tesco is offering to buy up to £700m equivalent, while Verizon will confirm the size of its repurchase once it has sold new euro and sterling bonds.
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The mandate for Reliance Industries’ $2.5bn refinancing has been revealed. The deal will consist of three portions, the bulk of which will replace a $1.5bn loan taken by one of its subsidiaries in late 2014.
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European officials failed to reach agreement on Thursday on a crucial reform to improve the effectiveness of the European Union’s Emissions Trading Scheme, the world’s largest carbon cap and trade scheme.
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Corporate bond deals are often executed on Fridays to give issuers some space in crowded weeks. However, Friday was one the busiest days of this week, with both euro and sterling investors offered long dated deals to consider.
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China National Chemical Corp (ChemChina) has approached banks for a $5.5bn two tranche borrowing to help refinance a $12.7bn acquisition loan signed last September.
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Northrop Grumman and Wal-Mart printed the biggest deals in their history as event-driven dollar bond supply roared back to life following the Columbus Day holiday.
