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Mowi fishes for green credentials with new bond issue
Mowi, one of the largest seafood companies in the world, is marketing a euro-denominated green bond. The Norwegian fish farmer advertises seafood as an environmentally friendlier and healthier alternative to meat but has also faced claims that it endangers ecosystems with its net-pen salmon farms.
20 Jan 2020 -
Alvarez & Marsal expands into debt advisory
Tim Metzgen is leading a new European debt advisory franchise at Alvarez & Marsal.
20 Jan 2020 -
United preps bond financing package for Vivacom takeover
Southern Eastern European telecoms group United Group, a BC Partners and KKR portfolio company, is preparing an all-bond financing package for its takeover of Bulgaria’s Vivacom, marketing new senior secured bonds and an add-on to its existing 2025 PIK notes.
20 Jan 2020 -
Nomura hires Acaia to cover consumer and retail sectors
Marco Acaia has joined Nomura as a managing director in the consumer and retail coverage team.
20 Jan 2020 -
Europe's CPI scores Singapore dollar bond
European real estate company CPI Property Group turned to investors in the Lion City last Friday for its first Singapore dollar-denominated bond.
20 Jan 2020 -
Medco Energi, Bayan Resources power up dollar bonds
Indonesia's Medco Energi Internasional and Bayan Resources raised more than $1bn between them from ultra-tight bonds on Thursday.
17 Jan 2020 -
Bonds news in brief: Evergrande, ZhengTong Auto, LGFVs raise funds
Four Chinese borrowers hit the dollar bond market on Thursday, competing with supply from India, Indonesia and the Philippines.
17 Jan 2020 -
Jollibee's serves 'blowout' inaugural bond
Jollibee Foods Corp, the owner of the eponymous fast food chain, wowed investors on Thursday with a debut $600m bond that beat the Philippine company’s targets.
17 Jan 2020 -
Lalitpur Power’s bond plan fizzles out
India’s Lalitpur Power Generation Company has postponed its attempted debut dollar bond after opening bookbuilding on Thursday, according to a source close to the situation.
17 Jan 2020 -
Ineos Styrolution launches €1.2bn divi and refi deal
UK chemicals giant Ineos’s German styrenics subsidiary is marketing €500m of senior secured notes and a €680m equivalent term loan B, with an intention to issue a €300m dividend to its parent company, controlled by billionaire Jim Ratcliffe. The remaining proceeds will be used for refinancing all of its term loans and some of the upcoming investments.
16 Jan 2020
