BNP Paribas
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BNP Paribas has expanded the responsibilities of some of its senior CEEMEA DCM bankers, helping to fill spaces left open by departures, the most recent being Kirill Golikov.
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BNP Paribas has named a new head of country for Vietnam and chief executive officer of its Ho Chi Minh City branch.
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Agence Française de Développement sold a dollar syndication on Tuesday, but with the latest statement from the US Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee due on Wednesday further deals are unlikely this week, said SSA bankers.
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Numericable set final pricing on its €800m leveraged loan late Monday, in a refinancing transaction that bankers said yielded few surprises with its speed and success.
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A French agency was first out of the blocks in the dollar market this week with a $500m no-grow mandate — but SSA bankers believe there could also be opportunities in larger size.
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Stahl, the Dutch provider of chemicals for leather processing, has postponed its €585m refinancing and dividend payment loan after being jostled out of the market by competition.
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Marketing began this week for leveraged loans of €725m backing the merger of French private healthcare groups Vedici and Vitalia.
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Greater stability in European credit spreads has brought a big reversal of iTraxx index options, say traders, after the volatility skew reached an all time record inversion during the recent Greece debt negotiations.
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World Bank reopened the tricky 10 year part of the dollar curve this week, paving the way for further issuance at the long end by public sector borrowers.
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Numericable has followed the example set last week by its parent company Altice and accelerated an €800m refinancing loan to close for commitments by Friday.
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