Barclays
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French pharmaceuticals company Sanofi revived the zero coupon bond on Tuesday as it returned to the bond market issuing its favoured triple tranche structure.
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Ahli Bank Qatar is embarking on a series of investor meetings for its debut bond, a Reg S dollar benchmark.
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Adani Transmission has kicked off a series of investor meetings in Asia, Europe and the US to test appetite for an offshore rupee denominated note or Masala bond.
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Delta Lloyd, which last week won a shareholder vote to execute a rights issue despite public criticism of the deal from some of its investors, on Wednesday released details of the trade.
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State Bank of India launched its $500m fundraising into general syndication on Tuesday via eight mandated lead arrangers and bookrunners.
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The bookbuild for the initial public offering of Senvion was completed a day early, on Monday evening, and resulted in a price near the bottom of an already much lowered price range.
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Syndication has closed for a $975m refinancing for India’s Reliance Industries, with four new lenders coming in.
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The private equity owners of German wind turbine maker Senvion have grudgingly relaunched its Frankfurt IPO, just five days after pulling it on low demand. The new deal is half the size of the earlier one, and implies a valuation €300m lower.
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Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland followed HSBC into the holdco senior market this week, as UK issuers took advantage of strong investor demand for holding company level funding.
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Intesa SanPaolo captured the robust improvement in peripheral market sentiment following the European Central Bank’s meeting last week with its €1.25bn seven year.
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A postponed deal as issuers clashed in the SSA market left a blemish on a strong week for the improving public sector dollar bond market. But such occurrences may well become the norm as issuers crowd in to narrow windows, writes Craig McGlashan.
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