Deutsche Bank
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Citic CLSA Securities has appointed Andrew Low as global head of M&A, as Nathan McMurtray joins the firm from Deutsche Bank, according to sources familiar with the matter. -
Front and centre in a humming high yield bond market this week was Netflix, the US streaming service, which came to euros for the first time with a €1bn 10 year, dividing some investors on whether it was an attractive deal.
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French building services outsourcer Atalian printed a €625m seven year bond on Wednesday, bringing total high yield issuance for the week to over €2.6bn.
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Deutsche Bank’s cost cutting and capital raising efforts are starting to pay off, with the bank dragging itself to profitability in the first quarter after full-year losses of €1.4bn in 2016. However, net revenues were down €800m year on year, and the shares dipped after the announcement on Thursday.
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The Asian Development Bank on Wednesday hit the $4bn mark for the first time with a dollar benchmark, taking advantage of a dearth of supply and offering a bit of juice to harvest a hefty amount of cash.
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Credit Suisse shares closed 2.7% higher on Wednesday after the bank confirmed what had been widely expected: it will conduct its second rights issue in 18 months, and scrap its plan to float its Swiss Universal Bank.
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Energy company Orazul Energy Egenor, the Peruvian arm of Orazul Energía, took advantage of a cash-rich Lat Am bond market and scarcity of Peruvian issuance to sell $550m of 10 year bonds on Tuesday.
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French food producer Labeyrie Fine Foods both widened pricing and reduced the size for its €500m term loan this week, as changeable market conditions have driven a cheapening of several primary deals in the leveraged loan market.
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development on Tuesday equalled its largest ever size in dollars on Tuesday with a deal priced flat to or through its curve. The Asian Development Bank is set to follow in a market in which issuers are winning demand from investors starved of supply, said bankers.
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Want Want China Finance and China SCE Property sold $500m and $300m of notes respectively on Thursday, as both hit the market before the expected rush investment grade names next week.
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India’s divestment body has hired banks to lead the IPO of state-owned reinsurer General Insurance Corp of India, which is expected in the fourth quarter of 2017, according to a banker on the mandate.
