BNP Paribas
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Country Garden Holdings Co sneaked into the bond market on Tuesday with a $650m deal, finding an opportunistic window ahead of the US Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan’s decisions on monetary policies.
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On Tuesday, September 20, GlobalCapital held its annual Global Derivatives Dinner at Banking Hall in London and revealed the winners of its Global Derivatives Awards for 2016.
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The Austrian bank issued its first benchmark covered bond on Tuesday. The deal was highly oversubscribed even though the final spread offered little concession.
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Zagreb-headquartered food and drinks producer Agrokor launched a three year term loan into syndication this week. The deal is part of a wider refinancing exercise in which Agrokor has already secured €500m of short-term debt.
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In a week where much of the attention has been on Postal Savings Bank of China’s mammoth IPO, Chinese firm Rici Healthcare Holdings is getting ready to jump into the equities market for a potential $200m listing, according to sources.
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A handful of issuers decided to turn to the bond market on Tuesday, looking for a crucial window just one day before the US Federal Reserve makes its decision on the trajectory of interest rates.
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Interest rate swap trading platform trueEX has set its sights on a narrowing pool of remaining dealers it has not signed up, as the addition of BNP Paribas this week took its market haul to 21.
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Shares in Informa, the UK publishing and events company, closed 6% higher on Thursday after it launched a fully underwritten £715m rights issue to partially finance its £1.18bn takeover of Penton, the New York-based information services and business-to-business publisher, in a transatlantic deal which the company says will expand its reach in the global exhibitions industry.
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French asset manager Tikehau Capital has completed its first syndicated loan, drawing support from eight banks, following a run of equity and debt raisings.
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Italian real estate company Beni Stabili signed a €710m facility on Thursday backed by its key Telecom Italia assets.
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Russia’s EuroChem will sign a five year loan imminently. The refinancing sees the fertiliser producer aiming for tighter margins than its last post-sanctions loan, said two bankers close to the deal.
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UK supermarket chain WM Morrison Supermarkets, better known as Morrison’s, has triggered an extension option on its £1.35bn revolving credit facility.