Barclays
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Slovenia is offering a $750m buy-back across its dollar 2022s, 2023s and 2024s and is looking to fund it with proceeds from a new euro-denominated bond. -
UK budget hotel chain Travelodge Hotels on Friday priced the first sterling high yield corporate bond of the year, with pricing widened by the imminent EU referendum in the UK.
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A flotilla of IPOs reached harbour safely this week, through waters calmed by the European Central Bank’s quantitative easing medicine, and whatever other magical ingredient has made financial professionals feel so much better since Easter. But one debutant tripped up and another IPO was pulled.
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Investors poured into Belgium’s debut 50 year benchmark vintage this week, with demand so strong that bankers are confident other issuers could soon sip liquidity from the ultra-long tenor.
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Türkiye Vakiflar Bankasi, or VakifBank, this week issued the first publicly syndicated Turkish covered bond, sending a powerful message to other Turkish banks and emerging market issuers that the investor base is wide open and eager for more EM names.
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Belgium cracked open its 50 year bond vintage on Thursday with a deal that drew plenty of praise — while the level of demand even surprised some of those working on the trade.
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Barclays’ results held up better than those of its rivals, suggesting its transatlantic strategy is starting to work, writes David Rothnie.
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Kuoni, the Swiss travel company, and Novacap, the French pharmaceuticals and chemicals firm, set price talk on their loan packages following bank meetings on Thursday morning.
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University College London has signed the largest ever European Investment Bank loan to a higher education institution, it announced on Thursday.
