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For six months, investors and salespeople have been hounding Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank to know when Apple – the world’s most glamorous consumer electronics group – would launch its first bond in euros. -
French telecoms group Altice has announced an offer to buy the Portuguese assets of Portugal Telecom from Oi, the Brazilian telecoms company, for €7bn.
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Heathrow has signed a £2.15bn refinancing of its revolving credit and liquidity facilities with a syndicate of 22 banks. The loan comprises a £1.4bn revolving credit facility and a £750m standby liquidity facility.
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Combined books for Kazmunaigas’s dual tranche $1.5bn dollar bond had reached $9bn at their peak before pricing on Friday inside its own curve, despite KMG having cut the change of control clause in its bond documentation to 75% state ownership.
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Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken has begun a roadshow for its debut additional tier one capital issue. Along with a potential pair of capital trades from Australian banks, it will provide the FIG market’s first true test of investor risk appetite since the European Central Bank’s banking system health check.
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China Oil and Gas Group launched a $300m-capped bond on November 3 as the company seeks a return to the debt market following a near 20-month absence.
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China Construction Bank (Asia) is meeting European investors from Wednesday November 5 in what looks to be busy week for the franchise as parent CCB readies itself to issue a CNH denominated tier two bond.
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Novartis returned to the euro bond market on Friday October 31 after five years to issue seven and 12 year notes. A solid market allowed the total size to grow from an expected €1bn to €1.2bn.
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Kazmunaigas has tightened priced guidance for its dual tranche dollar bond and books are “well over $5bn”, according to an origination official on the deal.
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The Indian high yield pipeline continues with JSW Steel which has announced roadshow dates for its inaugural international bond.
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Slovenia this week became the latest sovereign to be tempted into pre-funding by the low yields on offer, following deals from Lithuania and Romania last week. The issuer priced a long seven year bond that marks the lowest coupon on any of its outstanding medium to long term euro benchmarks.
