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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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Europe's corporate bond market went without a new issue this week, as issuers were once more forced to wait for an end to Greece’s protracted negotiations with its creditors. However, the market remains open for issuance at the right price, bankers said.
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This year has already proven to be a record one in terms of Chinese issuers taking advantage of the low yielding environment in Europe. But a pair of landmark trades over the past two weeks could drive issuance to scale even greater heights this year, writes Rev Hui.
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Corporate cash piles grew over the course of 2014 and, while they make up a smaller percentage compared to revenues, they are likely to stay high in the future, according to data from Moody’s.
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High volatility curbed activity in the Asia ex-Japan bond market again this week, as the Greek crisis and China's stock market crash kept issuers on the sidelines. As the deal drought continued, some market watchers said the summer lull had already started.
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Two Italian companies have announced plans for debt buybacks, with Finmeccanica and Telecom Italia both expected to complete tender offers next week.
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The Austrian subsidiary of Steinhoff International, the South African furniture retailer, has issued an inaugural Schuldschein for €650m, the second largest of the year.