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◆ Deal spans euros, sterling and dollars ◆ Wide range of US TMT comps used ◆ Slim premiums needed for euro tranches
◆ Telecoms firm takes €1.5bn ◆ Some premium needed at the long end ◆ Demand highest for shortest tranche
◆ Japanese firm guides debut euro deal tight ◆ Endeavour attracts strong demand ◆ Sales follow multi-day marketing exercises
Geopolitics takes a back seat as earnings season weighs on euro corporate supply
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Corporate borrowers are pumping out new bonds this week and on Thursday it was the turn of some of those worst hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, as investors have felt emboldened enough to look further down the credit curve each day this week. Aeroports de Paris is on screens, as investors credited central bank intervention with bolstering the market.
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A €5.9bn day in the corporate bond primary market and benign conditions elsewhere has led some syndicate bankers to dream of seeing something they haven't for more than a fortnight — a third consecutive day of bond issuance.
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UK chemicals firm Johnson Matthey is looking for a target of $300m US private placement funding, with arrangers more confident of selling dollar debt than euro or sterling flavours.
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After discussions with the Bank of England and the Sterling Risk-Free Reference Rates Working Group over the impact of Covid-19 on companies’ plans to transition from Libor, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority said on Wednesday that the final deadline of the end of 2021 was immutable.
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Riskier high grade corporate names saw more than €45bn of combined demand for new bonds on Wednesday. Danaher, Carrefour, Bertelsmann, Philips and Heineken were all in the market following a batch of deals from higher rated names a day earlier encourages borrowers to pile in.
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GSO Capital Partners, the credit unit of private equity firm Blackstone, has raised roughly $4.5bn for its second European direct lending fund, according to an SEC filing. But as the coronavirus pandemic wrecks corporate balance sheets, several sources are concerned with how European companies will fare.