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CK Hutchison Holdings has launched a takeout deal into syndication to replace a €10.4bn bridge loan raised by Wind Tre, an Italian company it acquired last year.
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Europe’s corporate bond market has made a remarkably strong start to the autumn issuing season, with €14bn of euro and sterling issuance in the first two open days for issuance (Tuesday and Wednesday) and another €1.5bn on Thursday.
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After two huge days of corporate bond issuance, Thursday was much quieter, with issues only from Vier Gas Transport and SBB Norden — not because the market was worse, but just because most of the issuers that wanted to come this week had crowded into the first two days.
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Lenders unconcerned as recession portents mount — Booking Holdings gets global group for revolver — Pemberton raises €3.2bn more for Europe’s mid-market — Eurotorg re-enters rouble debt market
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The hail of issuance in European corporate bonds continued at full pelt on Wednesday as Orange and National Grid joined the fray with multi-tranche deals. Investors and issuers seem equally eager to do business.
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Freeport Indonesia, a mining company that was acquired by Asahan Aluminium (Inalum) last year, is in talks with 10 banks for a $3bn term loan for its capital expenditure.
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HSBC France and Svenska Handelsbanken avoided issuing senior bonds at negative yields in a busy new issue market on Tuesday, but bankers said it was only a 'matter of time' before someone takes the plunge below 0% with an unsecured deal.
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ArcelorMittal, the steel company headquartered in Luxembourg, has amended and extended a $1bn revolving credit facility via its US business.
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US online booking company Booking Holdings has signed a $2bn revolving credit facility, with a slew of domestic and global banks joining the trade.
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Shanghai Henlius Biotech, which is being spun off by Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co, started gauging investor interest for its Hong Kong IPO on Monday, despite a choppy market.
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Megvii Technology, a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company best known for the facial recognition platform Face++, has set the ball rolling for its dual-class share listing in Hong Kong.
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