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BBVA has launched the first euro denominated AT1 bond since February’s sell-off, pricing the bond through its outstanding notes' yield to call, and fueling hopes the primary market is fully open once more.
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Telefónica hit the European bond market on Wednesday for a €2.75bn dual tranche deal that drew hefty demand, but later widened in secondary.
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Instituto de Crédito Oficial printed a no-grow €500m September 2018 social bond on Tuesday, with bankers noting that the bond’s high yields might have been just as appealing as its high morals.
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Parque Reunidos, the leisure parks operator, on Monday announced what it hopes will be the largest Spanish IPO for over a year, in a bid to reduce debt and begin to make an exit for private equity owner Arle Capital.
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Car parts distributor LKQ is set to become the first US company this year to issue a high yield bond in euros — and more US names may be on their way, bankers say.
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A boost in deal activity in March has brought Latin American year-to-date new issuance volumes back to parity with 2015 as the end of the first quarter draws near, according to Dealogic.
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Latin American borrowers are flocking to European bond markets like never before with Mexican beverage group Femsa and the Republic of Colombia the latest to join the trend this week.
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There was little sign of post-AB InBev indigestion in the corporate market on Thursday as Energias de Portugal issued a €600m seven year bond.
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GlobalCapital announces the results of its Equity Capital Markets Awards for 2015, following our inaugural ECM Awards Dinner, in London on March 16.
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Latin American euro denominated issuance looks here to stay, no matter the arguments made against it by US bankers, after Colombia sold its first bond in the single currency since 2001 on Wednesday.
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Beverage company Femsa became the third Mexican company in a week to sell euro denominated bonds on Monday, jumping on an ECB-driven rally in credit markets to sell €1bn of seven year paper.