Deutsche Bank
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Deutsche Bank has hired the ex-head of European capital markets at Standard Chartered for a role managing conduct and controls.
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Santander UK was set to take home €1bn of five year operating co senior debt after a swift execution on Wednesday, with its slim new issue premium boding well for borrowers looking to grab funding before year end.
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Singaporean utility company SP PowerAssets made a rare outing to the dollar bond market on November 18, raising $700m from a tightly priced 10 year note.
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Allied Irish Banks revealed a 90bp jump in its fully-loaded common equity tier one ratio on Tuesday, and wasted no time in mandating banks for a highly anticipated tier two deal.
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Yanzhou Coal Mining (Yancoal) has announced plans to buy back a portion of its existing bonds following a pair of downgrades due to a weaker credit profile and declining thermal coal prices.
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Asia’s debt market saw a busy Tuesday with a trio of issuers, SP PowerAssets, Stats ChipPac and TUS Holdings, venturing out for dollars.
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Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES), the Brazilian government-owned development bank, on Monday became the latest financial institution from the country to look to take advantage of depressed bond prices by repurchasing debt below par.
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US corporate bond issuance in Europe - so-called reverse Yankee bonds - has steadily regained strength this autumn and could be followed by issuers from elsewhere in the world selling euro bonds.
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Mortgage Society of Finland (Suomen Hypoteekkiyhdistys) has mandated for what would be a debut senior unsecured issue in euros, as covered bonds dominated FIG primary activity on Monday.
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Videocon Hydrocarbon, which engages in oil and gas exploration, is tapping the loan market for a $75m three year facility and is counting on a standby letter of credit to attract liquidity.
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Malaysian telecommunications giant Axiata Group ended its five year hiatus from the international bond market on November 14 with a $500m wakala sukuk that was well received by investors.
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Philippine property developer DM Wenceslao and Associates started gauging investor appetite for its $150m-$200m IPO on Friday as it gears up to become the biggest listing in the country this year.