BNP Paribas
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The failure of the IPO of Banca Popolare di Vicenza leaves full responsibility for the bank’s future with the hastily put together Fondo Atlante — and is a poor omen for the listing of Veneto Banca, due to roll forward after a shareholder meeting this week.
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KommuneKredit and the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (Land NRW) joined NRW.Bank in lining euros deals on Tuesday in a week bankers had expected to be hobbled by holidays.
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Mubadala Development Company has mandated six banks for its first dollar benchmark since 2014 — making it the first public international bond with Peter Turney, an ex-Mitsubishi and BNP Paribas DCM banker at the helm.
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Turkey’s Garanti Bank has increased the amount of dollar commitments in its latest loan refinancing versus the expiring deal, bucking the recent trend or the country’s banks.
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BNP Paribas managed 10.1% increase in profit to €1.8bn for the three months to March despite weaknesses in its investment banking division.
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Kaufman & Broad, the French housing developer, completed its ‘re-IPO’ on Thursday, increasing its freefloat from 9% to 45% in a deal that totalled €257m before the greenshoe.
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Banca Popolare di Vicenza’s board is to meet later this afternoon to consider the results of its €1.5bn IPO, for which the bookbuild closed earlier today (Friday April 29).
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A flotilla of IPOs reached harbour safely this week, through waters calmed by the European Central Bank’s quantitative easing medicine, and whatever other magical ingredient has made financial professionals feel so much better since Easter. But one debutant tripped up and another IPO was pulled.
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Türkiye Vakiflar Bankasi, or VakifBank, this week issued the first publicly syndicated Turkish covered bond, sending a powerful message to other Turkish banks and emerging market issuers that the investor base is wide open and eager for more EM names.
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Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK), Poland's state development bank, on Thursday printed a €500m 10 year bond — its debut foray into the international bond markets — with leads building a €800m book for the note.
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Kering, the French luxury goods company, issued a €500m no-grow transaction on Thursday that saw some orders drop out but still came with a negative new issue premium.