Commerzbank
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The UAE’s United Arab Bank launched general syndication for a two year $150m loan on Thursday.
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Airbus’s defence electronics unit has launched a €425m term loan ‘B’ backing private equity firm KKR’s €1.1bn acquisition of the business.
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The €640m loan for German hardware manufacturer Stabilus will include a €115m bridge to equity facility.
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Senior bankers in the public sector bond market fear a combination of political events are about to wreak havoc with borrowers' debt raising plans. Ben Jaglom reports.
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FCE Bank, the finance subsidiary of Ford, issued a €750m bond on Wednesday, leaving some concession on the table to secure the deal’s secondary performance.
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The world’s largest salt producer, K+S AG, has signed its first Schuldschein, a €600m deal.
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RCI Banque was one of four corporate issuers in the European bond market on Tuesday, as it printed €600m of seven year notes that won the skinniest new issue premium of the day.
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Commerzbank reported a dramatic fall in first quarter profits on Tuesday, sending its shares down nearly 10%.
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Kering, the French luxury goods company, issued a €500m no-grow transaction on Thursday that saw some orders drop out but still came with a negative new issue premium.
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Commodities trader Vitol Asia has hit the market for a one year extension to a $1.48bn borrowing sealed in June 2015.
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Amadeus, the Spanish airline ticketing systems group, has signed a €500m revolving credit facility with a group of 12 banks, bringing in two new lenders as two dropped out.
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Funke Mediengruppe, the German media group, has agreed an extension to its loan facilities, in one of the few amend-and-extend operations so far in 2016.