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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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BMW priced €1.5bn of bonds on Friday, split evenly between five and 10 year tranches, following the slightly lower rated German car maker Volkswagen’s three tranche deal on Thursday. -
Air Liquide Finance, a subsidiary of L'Air Liquide SA, the French industrial gases group, debuted in Taiwan’s Formosa bond market on January 9, becoming the first international corporate to issue in this format.
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The investment grade corporate bond market in Europe enjoyed stellar levels of issuance in 2014, especially from other continents. Market participants say activity is likely to be just as brisk in 2015, and that there is no need for a potentially disruptive European Central Bank corporate bond buying programme. Richard Metcalf reports.
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For years, spirits in western Europe’s loan market have been kept from gloom by one thing: hope that one day, there would be another boom in mergers and acquisitions. In 2014, it finally arrived. But it has not been the bonanza loan bankers desired, with many deals financed in other markets. This year banks will rely on M&A even more as refinancings dry up. Will the dealflow be sufficient? Elly Whittaker reports.
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The Asian corporate bond market’s usual new year exuberance is nowhere to be seen in 2015, as growing macro concerns and a depressed Chinese property sector force issuers on to the sidelines. But bankers are not fretting yet, even though activity is likely to remain subdued, writes Rev Hui.
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London-based charity the Wellcome Trust, which funds biomedical research, has mandated three banks for its first euro bond roadshow.
