Barclays
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UK supermarket chain WM Morrison Supermarkets, better known as Morrison’s, has triggered an extension option on its £1.35bn revolving credit facility.
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The African Development Bank has printed a $1bn no-grow to, it is thought, cap off the week's flurry SSA dollar bonds before primary markets dry up ahead of the US rates decision next week.
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National Grid Gas followed its £3bn Tuesday visit to the sterling market with a €750m eight year bond that completes its primary bond market financing ahead of its 2017 sale.
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US coatings maker Axalta on Tuesday sold a €450m bond to redeem its 2021 euro notes, a month after it redeemed its 2021 dollars, cutting its coupon by 200bp.
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A jumbo bond intended to refinance the debt of merged companies Quintiles and IMS on Wednesday added to a deluge of high yield issuance, with the market seeing €4bn of new bonds by Thursday.
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Some 54 anchor orders of more than $50m each helped Mexican oil company Pemex to raise $4bn of new bonds on Tuesday despite volatility sweeping Lat Am bond markets following a sell-off in US Treasuries.
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US car rental group Hertz on Monday opened a two day roadshow for euros to refinance part of the debt of its European division and fund its operations.
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Bank of Nova Scotia returned to the covered bond market for the second time this month and the sixth time this year, opening books for its second dollar benchmark of 2016 and the fifth from a Canadian issuer.
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The sterling market for public sector borrowers woke from its summer slumber with a bang this week, as a series of issuers approached the currency in a variety of ways and for different reasons.
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KfW this week added its name to a run of offshore renminbi issuers over the last few weeks, with investors appearing to be keen for paper that can offer a yield of over 3%.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific, the US medical equipment manufacturer, on Wednesday pulled in €6.6bn of orders for a €1.6bn dual tranche transaction backing its acquisition of FEI on Wednesday.
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Bank of Nova Scotia issued the first sterling fixed rate covered bond in 18 months in a larger than expected size and at a funding level that was not possible in either euros or dollars.