Deutsche Bank
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Deutsche Bank has hired James Boyle from Citi to be head of equities for Asia Pacific after Rob Ebert retires from the role. -
Forterra, the UK maker of bricks and concrete blocks owned by Lone Star, began the bookbuild for its London IPO on Tuesday, hoping to raise up to £220m.
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The bookbuild began on Tuesday for the Paris IPO of Mediawan, a special purpose acquisition company (Spac) set up by three big hitters of French business to buy media and entertainment businesses.
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A hungry euro market gorged on deals from France and the European Union on Tuesday, instilling confidence that a trio of trades on Wednesday’s menu will go well — despite two of them being in the same tenor.
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More details have emerged on a $405m loan being underwritten by three banks to fund Blackstone’s purchase of a stake in Indian fintech firm Mphasis.
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Chinese search engine company Baidu is dipping its toes into the international loan market for a $1bn debut fundraising, following in the heels of other technology majors like Alibaba Group and Tencent.
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BMW issued a €1.5bn dual tranche bond on Monday, nine weeks after selling its first public bond of the year. The improvement in market conditions since then was clearly visible, according to a banker away from the deal, as the issuer racked up twice the order volume this time.
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German automation equipment maker Schenck Process is returning to the loan market to refinance senior and mezzanine credit facilities with a €455m loan. It had to pull a €605m deal last June because investors thought the terms were too aggressive.
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P&M NotebookBanks are shrinking, the industry is shrinking, and big splashy hires are a thing of the past. So when a senior FIG banker, in a secure seat, at a solid institution jumps ship, there’s a mystery afoot.
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In this round-up, China reports the first gain in foreign exchange reserves for March, a treasury official said preparations for the Shenzhen Connect have been completed, an RMB globalisation index dropped further in February, and Deutsche Bank assisted a corporate client set up a cross-border RMB liquidity solution. Plus, a recap of our top stories this week.
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Lat Am syndicate bankers said on Thursday that the market remained in wait-and-see mode ahead of Argentina’s imminent jumbo bond return as another week passed without issuance.
