Europe
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Approaching US money market fund regulation is providing European public sector institutions with perfect conditions to borrow in dollars.
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Citigroup has issued on Thursday an unusual €374m bond, exchangeable into shares of Telekom Austria, as part of a deal that enabled América Móvil to reduce its stake in the company, fulfilling an earlier promise, without suffering a big fall in the share price.
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The London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Börse are gearing up for a protracted examination by European regulators and competition authorities after the German exchange this week narrowly achieved the required votes from its shareholders to approve the planned merger.
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Back in July 2010, not long after the first Greek bailout, results of stress tests conducted by the Committee of European Banking Supervisors (the predecessor of the EBA) were released on the EU’s banks. They didn’t make for happy reading.
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Intercontinental Exchange has appointed a founding member of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee as a director of ICE Benchmark Administration.
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Affordable Housing Finance, a subsidiary of The Housing Finance Corporation, hit the sterling market on Thursday for a £191.4m tap that was more than twice subscribed.
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The downward spiral of euro periphery borrowing costs on Thursday showed no signs of slowing. For the second month in a row, Italy sold five year paper at a record low yield
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German car rental company Sixt has completed a €375m Schuldschein deal, the size of which was more than doubled after strong demand from investors.
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Domino's Pizza Group, the franchise owner for Domino's stores in Ireland and the United Kingdom, has signed a new money revolving credit facility with three banks.