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Moody’s has decided not to give any equity credit to the £3.44bn of mandatorily convertible bonds issued by Vodafone on March 5. That means the UK mobile phone company has not yet achieved the total equity credit it had hoped to get from its financings for its Unitymedia acquisition. Vodafone announced on Tuesday March 26 a new hybrid capital issue which will gain it some more equity credit (see separate story). -
Holders of Inmarsat’s 6.5% 2024 high yield notes are recommended to take profits, as the board of the UK-listed satellite company recommended an LBO offer from a consortium of investors. Barclays, Bank of America, and UBS are arranging a $3.625bn term loan and a $600m-equivalent multicurrency revolver to fund the deal.
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Abegg Holding, the Swiss family office for Annina Müller‐Bodmer, gave the market an extremely rare liquidity event on Monday night by selling its entire stake in Huber + Suhner, the Swiss maker of fibre optic cables, for Sfr152m ($153m) following a prolonged share price rally.
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Equity bankers expected clarity about Brexit by this week, for better or worse, and had hoped to start work again on UK IPO projects. But further delays and political uncertainty have swept these deals back to the sidelines.
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British life insurer and asset manager Prudential Corp Holdings is offloading a chunk of shares in its Indian joint venture ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co and is looking to bag at least Rp11.2bn ($162.6m).
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SNK Corp is set to launch an IPO using depository receipts (DRs) on the Korea Exchange next month. It is eyeing up to W169.7bn ($149.7m) in proceeds, according to a term sheet seen by GlobalCapital Asia.
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