BNP Paribas
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Powerhouse Habitat, an unusual French property company that owns housing for nuclear power station workers, began premarketing on Monday June 1 for a Paris IPO of at least €370m. BNP Paribas and JP Morgan are global co-ordinators.
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Valeo Foods, the Irish food producer, has closed books on a €595m loan to finance its acquisition of Balconi and refinance debt.
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Massimo Zanetti Beverage Group, the Italian coffee company, priced its IPO at the bottom end of the range early in the morning on Friday May 29, after a bookbuild that was slow but achieved a good result, according to a banker on the deal. -
Credit trading desks at banks have been swept by a tornado of job moves, as financial institutions specialists leave or jump to rival firms in a scramble to survive in a shrinking market.
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Massimo Zanetti Beverage Group, the Italian coffee company, looks set to price its IPO at the bottom end of the price range. The last official message on the book came at 1.15pm London time on Thursday May 28, saying guidance was €11.60, the bottom of the original range.
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Tikehau, the French investment firm, has raised about €326m through two convertible bonds, seeking to fund its growth using some of the most attractive sources of funding available.
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Online travel booking group Expedia made its euro bond debut on Thursday, a seven year deal that will be used to help fund its acquisition of rival company Orbitz.
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French car rental company Europcar, which last week filed for an IPO, received on Wednesday strong demand for its €475m refinancing offer.
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RCI Banque, the finance arm of Renault, raised €750m with a seven year bond on Wednesday. While some away from the deal thought the size was ambitious, the bond traded well in secondary.
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The Republic of Korea has mandated two banks for a credit update with bond investors in London next week.
