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Altice International jumped at this week’s strong market conditions, launching a €2.8bn-equivalent refinancing, hitting the lowest ever coupon level for the telecoms group and saving itself €187m in annual interest. The strong execution, with a size increase and performance in the aftermarket, shows a market wide open for other well-followed high yield names looking for a refinancing opportunity.
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Lincoln Financing, the holding company of LeasePlan, hass tapped its senior secured 2024s for an extra €500m, looking to pay down payment-in-kind notes and fund its interest reserve. The deal follows last year’s €1.35bn issue, which paid down debt incurred when a sponsor consortium bought the company in 2016.
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RBC Capital Markets is beefing up financial sponsors, aiming to boost its European business during 2020, writes David Rothnie.
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Crossover credit Cellnex, the Spanish mobile phone mast owner, offered investment grade bond investors the chance to pick up some spread on Thursday, while unrated Air France-KLM waits in the wings.
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Chinese real estate issuers dominated the dollar bond market this week, with 16 developers pricing deals by Wednesday. Ample liquidity and a risk-on sentiment allowed most issuers to go long and cheap, but the mid-week volatility in the global market proved costly to some companies, writes Addison Gong.
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Altice has announced a refinancing for its units in Portugal, Israel and Domican Republic, targeting €2.75bn-equivalent of new senior secured bonds across euros and dollars in five year non-call two and eight year non-call three format.