Crédit Agricole
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Anheuser-Busch InBev has secured a $75bn syndicated loan, which has been described as “the world’s largest ever loan”, for its £71bn recommended acquisition of SABMiller.
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Amundi, the French asset manager, has narrowed its price range to €43-€45 a share, as it continues to build the book for its Paris listing.
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KfW and the City of Paris built healthy books for no-grow green bonds on Tuesday, as some bankers suggested the KfW deal showcased the lesser execution risk amid tricky conditions that green bonds offer over conventional deals.
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Engie, the energy firm formerly known as GDF Suez, printed a 10 year Australian dollar note on Tuesday, its first bond in that currency.
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FIG bankers are expecting some issuers to bring forward plans to print tier two early next year as investors show they are ready to take on higher beta paper.
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Birla Carbon, part of the India’s Aditya Birla Group, has shortlisted banks to supply a $925m dual-tranche facility that will replace a loan it borrowed in 2011.
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Iberdrola, the Spanish electricity company, raised €500m of cheap funding on November 6 with an equity-neutral convertible bond, partly as a response to the recent disruption in the straight bond market.
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A pair of public sector borrowers are lining up green bonds this week — but one of the deals could have implications beyond that of the burgeoning SRI bond market.
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FCA Bank, the financing joint venture of Fiat Chrysler and Crédit Agricole, issued a €500m no-grow bond today.
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India’s Jindal Steel & Power is understood to have asked banks to relax a covenant on a $400m borrowing sealed in April 2013.
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After seven days of silence since finishing a roadshow, Gulf Investment Corp (GIC) looks unlikely to proceed with a planned dollar deal, said bankers close to the mandate.
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French motorway operator Sanef issued a €600m 10 year bond on Friday, in the style of this week in the European corporate bond market: with a massive order book and single digit new issue premium.