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Polkomtel hopes to be the first European company to issue a high yield bond in 2012. The deal was launched late on Friday afternoon, and a roadshow begins in the US today.
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Two US high yield deals were priced on Friday, for Icahn Enterprises and Chesapeake Midstream Corp, raising issuance so far this year to $3.8bn, with a bulky pipeline ahead.
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Investors holding some of Seat Pagine Gialle’s €750m senior secured bonds have said they welcome plans to include them in restructuring discussions, though could not confirm that they had already been approached.
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Bonds of Swiss refiner and petroleum product wholesaler Petroplus have slumped this week, as the company announced that banks had frozen its $1bn of uncommitted lines under a revolving credit facility. That caused a temporary economic shutdowns of several of Petroplus’s refineries.
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As 2012 begins, Europe’s high yield market is once again looking across the Atlantic for guidance.
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Ford Motor Credit opened the batting in the US high yield market this week, although the venerable carmaker is often seen as a crossover credit and is bought by investment grade investors as well as high yield funds.