Crédit Agricole
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Belgium is set to bring a private dabbling in ultra-long debt issuance into the public sphere, as it mandated on Wednesday for a debut 50 year euro benchmark a week after placing its second 100 year medium term note.
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Amadeus, the Spanish airline ticketing systems group, has signed a €500m revolving credit facility with a group of 12 banks, bringing in two new lenders as two dropped out.
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Crédit Agricole has issued year’s first Formosa bond, which is also the first renminbi transaction to be sold in Taiwan since last August.
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Bank Muscat printed its $500m five year bond from a $1.4bn book on Monday, offering a new issue premium of around 10bp-15bp for the deal, according to the lead managers.
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Spanish IT company Amadeus will complete its €500m revolving credit facility later this week with some changes to its bank group, according to a banker familiar with the deal.
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Bank Muscat has released initial price thoughts for its benchmark five year bond, equating to a new issue premium of around 35bp.
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India’s third largest private lender Axis Bank has wrapped up its latest, self-arranged loan at $300m.
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Italy wowed the market on Tuesday with the second blow-out 20 year sovereign benchmark in as many weeks, as bankers tipped other issuers to try out the unconventional maturity.
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Books were several times oversubscribed and new issue premiums often dropped to zero this week, ahead of an ECB move that was widely expected — but everybody is aware that market backlashes do happen.
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Vallourec’s €480m rescue rights issue is heading for a successful conclusion on Friday April 22, bankers working on it said this week.
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Covered bond activity slowed this week with only three deals emerging, half the number seen in the prior week, with Canadian issuers at the fore.