BNP Paribas
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United Internet will complete its Schuldschein deal on Friday, raising at least €500m, according to a banker on the deal.
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A fire in its largest factory in Spain has led meat processor Campofrio to abandon plans to issue a bond to refinance senior unsecured notes maturing in 2016.
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Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas, the Spanish building and environmental services company, is close to reaching agreement with its creditors on a debt restructuring, according to a spokesman for the company.
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Reliance Jio Infocomm’s $1.5bn dual tranche loan that opened in September has been allocated among 26 lenders, 11 of which joined during general syndication. Thin pricing did not stop Taiwanese, Japanese and Middle Eastern lenders from piling into the deal, as it gave them a chance to form a relationship with India’s biggest private sector company.
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Shui On Development raised $500m via a bond sale as the borrower continues a year-long liability management exercise.
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British Sky Broadcasting, the UK pay TV company, priced €850m and £750m of listed bonds on Monday over three maturities to fund its acquisition of Sky Deutschland. The deal was no blowout — one tranche was priced at the level of initial price thoughts, the others only 5bp tighter — but with an additional €400m from a private placement on the same day, Sky says it has now completed the financing for its acquisitions.
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World Bank opened subscriptions for its first green bond targeted at retail investors in Europe on Monday.
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Publicis Groupe's $3.5bn loan for its acquisition of Sapient, the marketing and consulting company, is near closing, according to a banker working on the deal. A syndicate of relationship banks has been invited.
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Books for the IPO of Maple Leaf Educational Systems, China’s largest operator of international schools, are already covered one day into bookbuilding, said bankers.
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[First published 06.15, November 17, 2014. Updated with the final price.] Shui On Development came back to the dollar bond market on Monday in what has been a busy year for the borrower. The Chinese developer has made multiple outings in 2014 as part of a liability management exercise.
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Aryzta, the Irish-Swiss frozen bread and baked goods supplier, issued its first hybrid bond in euros on Friday October 14. The company is unrated and has no other bonds in euros, giving investors plenty to think about.
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JAB Holding, the investment company of the Reimann family, has issued a debut €750m seven year bond. Real money investors took 96% of the allocations and the bond was priced inside the secondary level of Wendel, the French investment company, though it softened slightly in the secondary market.