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High Speed Rail Finance, the financing vehicle for the High Speed 1 (HS1) project — the train line between London and the channel tunnel to France — said on Monday it was planning on issuing £314m of private placement notes.
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Capital & Counties Properties has joined a run of UK real estate borrowers in the US private placement market with its latest £175m deal. Activity from UK property firms has been a major driver for cross-border US PP issuance this year.
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The obvious loser of the European Central Bank's corporate sector purchase programme might have been the US private placement market, which beforehand offered some price advantage for large cap issuers.
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Semperit, a rubber and plastic goods manufacturer, has come to the Schuldschein market with a uniquely diverse deal; as an Austrian firm issuing to a largely German market, in Polish and US currencies.
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The European high yield market looks bound to end the third quarter of this year with a flourish as the volume of September primary sales approaches the €10bn mark, some €2bn more than for June and July combined.
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Even if the European private placement market develops its own version of the USA’s NAIC ratings, that will not make tougher credits more digestible to institutional investors. But creating a Capital Markets Union that funds Europe’s growth has to channel funds to riskier borrowers, and for that, investors must do their own credit work.