BNP Paribas

Frédéric Janbon, the former head of fixed income at BNP Paribas, has taken over as head of BNP Paribas Investment Partners, the group's asset management arm.

Dongfeng Motor Group is set to make its debut in the euro-denominated bond market on Tuesday, as the company aims to raise proceeds to pay back part of a bridge loan in the currency.

Nederlandse Waterschapsbank has swerved another clash with compatriot Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten — also in the market but in dollars — to return to euros.

US cruise ship operator Carnival Corp has announced that it will roadshow for a potential euro bond offering that would mark its return to the euro market after a nine year hiatus.

BNP Paribas has hired a replacement global head of equity derivatives strategy, following the departure of its previous head earlier this year.

Nine lenders have come on board a $250m loan for General Interface Solution (GIS), a provider of touch-based technology, leading to an oversubscription.

Singapore-listed Frasers Centrepoint (FCL) has signed a £300m ($468.5m) five year acquisition loan via Frasers Hospitality UK Holdings.

Deezer, the French music streaming service, opened the book for its IPO on Thursday morning, as the autumn’s busy season of flotations continues to produce successes, failures and deals that get done at weakened terms.

After weeks of volatility and fractious executions in Europe's corporate bond markets, BHP Billiton has pulled off the biggest ever corporate hybrid bond sale, proving investors are open to buying even quite challenging deals, if they come with lashings of yield, writes Ross Lancaster.

Senior SSA bankers are fretting that situations such as this week's clash between two Dutch agencies, which drove one of the pair to pull its deal, could become unavoidable, writes Craig McGlashan.

Lithuania landed its longest, largest and lowest yielding deal ever in one fell swoop this week. But with the eurozone sovereign’s order book dominated by rates buyers rather than emerging market accounts, the deal has implications for Spain just as much as Slovenia.

Kuka, the robotics and automation company headquartered in Augsburg, Germany, has issued a €250m Schuldschein note.