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Debt bankers will be closely watching the turmoil in Libya and the Middle East at the start of this week before attempting to launch any international bonds. Some DCM bankers said Korea Development Bank could attempt a dollar deal as early as this week, and several companies are preparing to announce roadshows — but many bankers fear that increasing violence in Libya will ensure the bond market remains closed throughout the week. Read on for a list of potential bond issues.
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Virgin Media, the UK cable firm, has increased the planned size its bond from £750m equivalent to £959m, after investment grade accounts piled into the crossover deal on Thursday.
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UK cable group Virgin Media is set to issue a £750m bond on Thursday, in a deal likely to attract both investment grade and high yield accounts, said bankers.
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Edcon, a South African clothes retailer, was set to price a Eu475m high yield bond on Tuesday afternoon after the deal was heavily oversubscribed amid a dearth of corporate supply in Europe.
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Foodcorp, a South African food producer, said on Monday it would issue a Eu415m high yield bond to refinance existing debt in a deal tipped to find a positive audience amid a dearth of competing supply.