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AT&T’s 19 year bond found buyers this week, but rate uncertainty and a flatter euro curve have dampened investor demand for duration
August forecast to be a strong month for corporate dollar supply
Stable backdrop, steady rates and strong demand give issuers reasons to move before the post-summer rush, bankers said
◆ Telco takes size in euros and duration in sterling ◆ Elevated premiums paid at the long end ◆ Sterling tranche AT&T's first since 2018
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Books opened on Thursday for Aigües de Barcelona's €200m bond issue. The company has opted for a seven year tenor, and is expected to close the sale on Friday morning.
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Alfa Laval, the Swedish maker of fluid handling machinery, attracted very strong demand on Thursday when it returned to the bond market after a long absence — even though it came on the same day as a hotly anticipated press conference of the European Central Bank. -
China Taiping benefited from strong regulatory support for the Chinese insurance sector on Wednesday, managing to price a perpetual bond 42.5bp inside initial guidance on the back of strong demand. Bankers say the transaction marked a change of sentiment towards the credit as its previous transactions had not received much demand.
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German internet service provider United Internet has mandated banks for a mid-term loan and a bridge facility totalling €1.382bn to fund its acquisition of KKR's stake in Versatel and its investment in e-commerce venture capital house Rocket Internet.
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Wednesday would have been the busiest day for European corporate bond issuance since the August break, even without Sanofi’s €3bn stormer.
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China Taiping benefited from increased support for the insurance sector by the China on Wednesday and priced a perpetual bond 42.5bp inside initial guidance on the back of strong demand. Bankers say the transaction marks a change of sentiment towards the credit as its previous transactions had not received much demand.
