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Glencore Xstrata, the mining and commodities group whose long-drawn-out merger became final at the beginning of May, timed its first bond issue as a combined company to perfection, bringing a $5bn five tranche issue into a hot dollar market, before a fresh bout of volatility in credit markets.
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Investors are seeking out unusually long-dated floating rate notes to hedge against future rate rises, Euro-MTN dealers reported this week.
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Icap became the latest company to sell a privately placed medium term note this week, as the love affair between European companies and the non-syndicated route to the bond market continues to blossom.
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BASF, the German chemicals company, has issued two more privately placed MTNs in recent days, raising €200m of 20 year debt via Citigroup and an unusual €300m seven year floater placed by Barclays.
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Swedish Match, Husqvarna and Balder took advantage of falling interest rates in Swedish kronor this week, using their familiar format of bonds sold by a single local bank. But the issuers have been tipped to change their approach in future, as investor diversification becomes more important.
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BASF, the German chemicals company, has issued two more privately placed MTNs in recent days, raising €200m of 20 year debt via Citigroup and an unusual €300m seven year floater placed by Barclays.