Credit Suisse
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Europe’s equity capital market is alive and open for deals, despite widespread fears that the UK’s vote to leave the European Union would poison it for months, writes Jon Hay.
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Nyrstar, the Belgian zinc and lead company that completed a €291m rights issue in February, launched a €115m-€150m convertible bond on Wednesday.
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Axpo, the Swiss energy utility company, on Thursday issued a Sfr350m ($358m) eight year bond to support its buy back of outstanding Sfr700m 2020 notes.
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Axpo, the Swiss energy utility company, on Thursday issued a offered a CHF350m ($358m) eight year bond to support its buy back of outstanding CHF700m ($716m) 2020 notes.
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Commerzbank issued the first euro covered bond since June 15 on Monday, and though it was a clear success, no other issuer ventured to follow.
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Credit Suisse has restructured its Asia Pacific investment banking team, naming Ali Naqvi as head of global markets for the region from co-head and making him responsible for both equities and fixed income.
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China National Chemical Corp met bankers in Hong Kong this week ahead of a $12.7bn fundraising for its acquisition of Swiss biotech firm Syngenta.
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It was a rough day for stocks on Wednesday, but a great day for equity capital markets, with two convertible bonds launched and priced — the first since the UK’s vote to quit the European Union was revealed on June 24. They came on top of a roaring reception for Melrose Industries’ announcement of a £1.7bn rights issue for an acquisition in the US.
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Nestlé printed its second Eurodollar deal of the year on Wednesday, as it rode through a weak market backdrop to double the size of its offering to $600m and achieve very tight pricing on a swap basis.
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Credit Suisse has sent out invitations for a $150m three year bullet loan for China Auto Rental (Car).
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Total was able to take a clean run at the European investment grade corporate bond market on Thursday as it issued a €2.75bn dual tranche deal and attracted buyers from outside the usual corporate investor base.
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Greentown Service Group has priced its Hong Kong IPO slightly above the mid point of the original range, raising HK$1.55bn ($200m) in the aftermath of Brexit, according to sources.