BNP Paribas
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The internationalisation of the Schuldschein market, Germany's answer to private placements, has been widely hailed, with foreign issuers and investors increasingly prominent. But even the banks that arrange the deals now include some surprising non-German names, writes Elly Whittaker. -
US cruise ship operator Carnival Corp has announced that it will roadshow for a potential bond offering that would mark its return to the euro market after a nine year hiatus.
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Dutch residential property company Vesteda issued a €300m unsecured bond — its second ever — on Tuesday, the same day as Hammerson, another real estate company, was issuing in sterling.
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Borrowers enjoyed tight pricing in the US market this week, as a sharp drop in supply helped bring stability to the market and triggered a fall in new issue premiums.
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Teva, the New York-listed Israeli pharmaceutical company, held a meeting with banks on Wednesday for the syndication of $33.75bn of loans to buy generic drug business Allergan Generics.
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Hammerson, the UK property company, plumped for the sterling bond market on Tuesday and was rewarded with a well oversubscribed £350m deal, after a roadshow during which it considered issuing in euros.
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Export Development Canada printed the third three year dollar deal in as many days on Thursday, suggesting that investor demand for short dated dollar debt is by no means sated.
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BNP Paribas has reorganised its syndicate and origination teams in Asia to be more aligned with the structure of its European units. The changes are part of a wider restructuring of its corporate and investment bank that has been under way since late last year following the appointment of Yann Gerardin as global head of CIB.
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A senior FIG syndicate banker has quit BNP Paribas to move to Danske Bank in Copenhagen.
