BNP Paribas
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Switzerland’s Julius Baer Group is offering investors a little something new, launching an inaugural dollar-denominated Basel III additional tier one (AT1) bond on Tuesday morning in Asia. -
French property company Icade printed its first green bond on Monday, but no other corporates ventured into the market. Having the full attention of investors allowed the issuer to increase the deal by €100m and price it 20bp tighter than initial price thoughts.
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A €600m two tranche bond issue to finance the Spanish retailer Cortefiel’s LBO will be the euro high yield market’s starting shot for the second half of the year.
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China Education Group is looking to follow a stream of its Mainland peers listing in Hong Kong, and is targeting an IPO of as much as $300m, according to a source close to the deal.
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South Korean retail giant Lotte Shopping Co snapped up $300m on Wednesday from its first bond in five years, defying geopolitical tensions and negative headlines around the Lotte Group to price at a tight spread.
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Equity-linked bond issuers are often the most quixotic group among equity capital markets issuers — the market is frequently marked by sudden droughts caused by lack of deals, despite strong market conditions, as happened this spring.
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The Hong Kong subsidiary of Lotte Shopping Co, the retail unit of South Korea’s Lotte Group, kicked open the quiet primary bond market on Wednesday with its first dollar outing in five years.
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The European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) picked up €2bn with a 23 year bond on Tuesday, paving the way for other top-flight borrowers to bring their own euro deals.
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Two Indonesian borrowers have managed to increase short-dated dollar loans after impressive demand in syndication.
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Shinhan Bank has hired five firms to arrange a global roadshow gauging interests for what would be the South Korean commercial bank's second outing in US dollars this year.
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