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◆ Pearson pays up to reopen UK sterling paper ◆ Investors hungry for scant sterling supply ◆ Fellow UK media firm Informa opts for euros
Strong bid for euro corporate bonds has allowed issuers to squeeze pricing tight
◆ 12 year tranche is longest euro trade in weeks ◆ Issuer goes for price then size ◆ Some concession needed for dual trancher
Investors maintain orders as issuers push tight, although some limits are appearing
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Umicore, a Belgian materials technology and recycling group, has sold US private placements via MUFG, according to sources. Continental European borrowers appear to be ramping up activity in the US private placement market once more, with Umicore following Brussels Airport and Ipsen. -
UBS has hired Régis Turrini as head of France for corporate client solutions.
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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has appointed a banker from Santander to lead its sector coverage for the technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) industries in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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The reception for Guangdong Energy Group’s dollar bond debut this week clearly showed the pent-up demand for investment grade names from China, but a question mark hangs over the supply forecast for government-owned issuers — particularly local government financing vehicles (LGFVs). Addison Gong reports.
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Schuldschein arrangers have been telling prospective borrowers to make spread ranges more attractive for lenders, if they would like the full attention of the market. With over 20 deals in the market, smaller lenders have to choose which credits to work on, often at first glance — and will be far more likely to ignore any borrower that does not offer good margins.
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Investors piled into Guangdong Energy Group’s inaugural offshore bond issue, allowing the single-A rated power supplier to price the trade from an over eight times covered order book.
