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  • Unilever Spreads displays €1bn LBO bond in market for all sizes

    After selling €4.6bn of loans in March, Unilever Spreads unveiled the €1bn high yield bond portion of its leveraged buyout funding package on Wednesday. But as well as jumbo deals, other borrowers with smaller offerings are also vying for investor attention.

    • 19 Apr 2018

  • Loans for GTT’s Interoute buyout out in ‘restless’ levfin

    Virginia-based GTT Communications launched a €1.7bn-equivalent package of leveraged loans this week, the first leg of funding for the acquisition of UK peer Interoute. The credits are well known, bankers said, but European investors have become more circumspect after overcoming a recent bout of volatility.

    • 17 Apr 2018

  • Piaggio refi helps HY issuance rebound

    Italian scooter maker Piaggio announced a high yield bond roadshow on Tuesday, the seventh issuer to do so in five days as volumes continue to rebound after a difficult February.

    • 10 Apr 2018

  • Tata Steel fires up $1.86bn loan with larger top group

    A group of 23 banks opened syndication for Tata Steel’s $1.86bn dual-currency facility on Monday, but only after the deal went through numerous changes on its way to the market.

    • 10 Apr 2018

  • Chinese issuers ready offshore bond comebacks

    Peking University Founder Group Co, BOC Aviation and Yuexiu Property Co are meeting investors for their upcoming bond plans, while China National Chemical Corp’s Swiss subsidiary Syngenta is also gearing up for a mega deal.

    • 06 Apr 2018

  • STP beams $577m dual-currency borrowing

    Solusi Tunas Pratama, an Indonesian telecommunications company, has launched a $577m-equivalent dual-currency loan denominated in dollars and rupiah into general syndication.

    • 04 Apr 2018

Bond Comments

All International Bonds

Rank Lead Manager Amount $m No of issues Share %
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1 Citi 137,896.20 520 8.00%
2 JPMorgan 130,231.13 538 7.56%
3 Bank of America Merrill Lynch 114,761.69 387 6.66%
4 Barclays 100,608.22 360 5.84%
5 Goldman Sachs 98,196.23 277 5.70%

Bookrunners of All Syndicated Loans EMEA

Rank Lead Manager Amount $m No of issues Share %
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1 JPMorgan 24,749.48 24 10.81%
2 Citi 15,693.04 32 6.85%
3 SG Corporate & Investment Banking 14,349.04 39 6.27%
4 Deutsche Bank 13,118.70 35 5.73%
5 Bank of America Merrill Lynch 12,117.87 27 5.29%

Bookrunners of all EMEA ECM Issuance

Rank Lead Manager Amount $m No of issues Share %
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1 Goldman Sachs 5,917.47 27 10.37%
2 JPMorgan 4,392.28 22 7.70%
3 Citi 4,170.20 23 7.31%
4 Deutsche Bank 4,055.26 23 7.11%
5 UBS 2,631.24 9 4.61%