BNP Paribas
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CVC has made two unitranche loans in the Netherlands, to Voogd & Voogd and Berning, amid busy activity in leveraged debt markets of all kinds. -
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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Dongfeng-Nissan Auto Finance has tapped the Chinese asset-backed securities (ABS) market for a third time this year with a Rmb3.5bn ($531.9m) two-tranche deal. The company made its first attempt to attract foreign investors trading through Bond Connect in the October 12 deal – with mixed results.
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The noise surrounding a widely cited 72.5% capital output floor, which is the ratio between how EU regulators calculate a bank’s risk model, is just that, according to several industry sources.
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Swiss food and drinks company Nestlé extended and replaced €11bn worth of one and five year loans on Wednesday.
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Yet another new London IPO was unveiled on Thursday, when ContourGlobal, the emerging markets-focused power generation company, said it would raise $400m to finance growth and cut debt, by selling new shares to institutional investors.
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China’s Haier Group Corp launched its inaugural perpetual dollar bond transaction on Thursday morning.
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FIG bankers say that Germany’s Commerzbank is unlikely to remain a standalone entity forever. But a tie-up for the bank is firmly in the realm of fantasy M&A for now, writes David Rothnie.
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Empark, Vallourec and Dufry met strong demand for their new high yield bonds this week as investors opened their deep pockets.
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Edra Global Energy, the Malaysian power producer formerly affiliated with embattled sovereign wealth fund 1MDB, has started sounding out investors for its IPO.
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Buoyed by low volatility, record high share prices, and a risk-on attitude among investors, Europe’s booming market for IPOs gained three more deals on Tuesday when Bakkavor, HelloFresh and M7 Multi-Let Reit all announced their intentions to float.
