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IG corporate market lights up as earnings start
A handful of investment grade corporate borrowers are out with mandates on Monday, with market conditions improving for them after last week’s bonds have traded tighter despite pricing with small premiums.
19 Apr 2021 -
JP Morgan provides €3.5bn for controversial football Super League
JP Morgan has emerged as the lender to a new Super League in European football. The US bank is committing to provide at least €3.5bn in debt for infrastructure projects, in the biggest shake-up of the world’s most popular sport in a generation. While highly controversial and not short of criticism, the new league will make its founding clubs more attractive investments.
19 Apr 2021 -
ABN hires internally for new UK DCM top job
Vi Davda has been promoted to a new role of head of UK debt capital markets at ABN Amro, as the Dutch bank looks to expand its business across UK financial institutions and corporate clients.
16 Apr 2021 -
Tencent nails $4.15bn bond
Chinese technology giant Tencent Holdings raised $4.15bn from four tranches of long-dated bonds this week, overcoming weak market sentiment to push ahead with its deal.
16 Apr 2021 -
PP heavyweight resigns at Santander
Santander’s head of private placements has resigned from the bank.
15 Apr 2021 -
PP investors weigh up governance as UK schools face crisis
Institutional investors are weighing up governance at elite UK private schools after a series of serious sexual assault allegations emerged from the sector. As certain private schools look for new deals to add to the £500m they have already raised, investors are focusing on how schools have handled the ensuing crisis.
15 Apr 2021 -
Schiphol, Eurogrid win solid support as highly rated names print bonds
Royal Schiphol, the Dutch airport, sold €1bn of debt on Thursday, as highly rated names found solid support in the European corporate bond market.
15 Apr 2021 -
Schiphol brings more A rated debt to European corporate mart
Royal Schiphol, the Dutch airport, sold €1bn of debt on Thursday, as highly rated names continue to find solid support in the European corporate bond market.
15 Apr 2021 -
Surrey Univ follows King’s into US PPs
The University of Surrey has issued a US private placement, according to market sources, less than a month after King’s College, London returned to the market. Institutional investors are regaining confidence in the UK’s higher education sector, after a year in which revenues shrank and student intake became uncertain.
14 Apr 2021 -
SGS’s aggressive approach lands debut at fair value
SGS, the Swiss corporate testing and verification company, came out aggressively for its debut Eurobond on Wednesday, and was rewarded with a spread flat to fair value.
14 Apr 2021
