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Cooler reception suggest AI capex hype is shrinking
The novelty of these jumbo deals could wane as hyperscalers repeatedly hit the market
◆ Mileway debuts in euros with €1.5bn dual tranche ◆ European Outlet Mall Venture and Vesteda print green bonds ◆ Borrowers return as sector refinancing cycle turns back to unsecured debt
◆ UK defence company returns after seven year absence ◆ Sticky book as investors seek rare sterling supply from the sector ◆ Deal pays only small single digit concession
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Prosus, the Dutch online consumer and investment company, has mandated banks for dollar and euro bonds. Investors will need to contend with a firm that reported strong full year results up to the end of March but has issued warnings that the coronavirus pandemic has taken its toll since. -
Investors were unfazed by State Power Investment Corp’s (SPIC) move to tighten pricing on a $1bn bond by 52bp. The Chinese company’s deal was six times oversubscribed at its peak, and only tightened further in the secondary market.
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Royal Vopak, the Dutch oil and gas storage company, has sold $500m-equivalent in US private placements.
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European high grade non-financial credit spreads dipped to their lowest levels in around five months this week, though corporate bond bankers said it is the lack of primary bond market activity rather than the breakthrough in EU fiscal stimulus that has ground spreads tighter.
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Azzurra Aeroporti, an acquisition vehicle that bought a majority stake in a French airport, made its debut in the bond markets on Tuesday, achieving decent demand despite some dire warnings emerging about the medium term future of industries linked to air travel.
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The University of Leeds tapped its debut bond for another £50m on Tuesday, becoming the first UK university to come to the capital markets since the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) warned of mass bankruptcies across the sector in a damning report earlier this month.
