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KWG Group Holdings raised $350m from a three non call two year bond on Tuesday, but an aggressive tightening of 32.5bp resulted in the order book dropping by half from its peak. -
Market pessimism has deepened after Lebara, the troubled UK-based mobile virtual network operator, failed to release financial results again this week. An offer to pay bondholders a temporary extra spread of up to 700bp is not expected to lift its bond price.
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WiZink Bank sold its buyout payment-in-kind (PIK) bonds in the euro high yield market this week, a rare opportunity for high yield investors given the slim volumes from the financial sector and Iberian issuers this year.
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Dollar bonds from Chinese local government financing vehicles (LGFVs) are experiencing a sharp rebound in the secondary market, after months of trading under water.
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Beijing Capital Grand closed a successful $400m floating rate bond on Thursday, after waiting weeks for a market window. But the transaction fell flat in the secondary market after a bookrunner’s withdrawal from the trade spooked investors.
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Värde Partners plans to fund the acquisition of Spanish consumer credit bank WiZink with payment in kind (PIK) notes, a type of high yield issuance that borrowers have barely used in the last 18 months.
