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Spreads widen after string of surprise jumbo tech trades
◆ Attractive level found versus dollars ◆ Pricing not so dear compared to secondaries ◆ Reverse Yankees dominate credit flow
Higher rates a stumbling block for issuers that could overshadow strong demand
Deep, liquid US market offers issuers size, attractive cost and investor diversification
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Investors piled into a new hybrid bond for hotel group Accor this week to oversubscribe the €500m deal by almost six times. The demand reflected a ramping up of the hunt for yield as the European Central Bank stokes the fires of its corporate bond buying programme.
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Philippine conglomerate Ayala Corp raised $400m this week, after bringing fixed-for-life perpetuals back to the Asian bond market.
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The University of Nottingham is looking to sell US private placements, according to market sources, becoming the third UK university to enter the private debt market this year.
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CLP Power Hong Kong came to the dollar debt market after a four-year hiatus, pricing a $500m subordinated perpetual deal that was sought after in the primary and secondary markets ahead of an old bond’s first call date.
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Chinese state-owned commodity chemicals producer Shanghai Huayi (Group) Co has sold an almost 10 times covered five year bond, while Yuzhou Properties Co raised $500m to fund a tender offer. Two local government financing vehicles also made their offshore debuts.
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James Janoskey will head up JP Morgan’s investment banking activities for energy in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.