Europe
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The stop-start progress of global mergers and acquisitions this year kangarooed forward yesterday, as news broke of AB InBev's interest in SABMiller. Details remain hidden, but hints as to the financing emerged from the rating agencies' reactions. -
Sanofi, the French pharmaceuticals company, priced a €2bn three tranche bond on Monday amid heavy supply in the European corporate bond market.
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Two state owned corporations, La Poste and Adif Alta Velocidad, this week avoided paying the wider new issue premiums that many corporate issuers have been forced to concede.
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Kuxtabank this week issued the first Spanish covered bond backed by loans with an environmental, social and governance remit, and the first peripheral 10 year since March.
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Pentair, the UK-headquartered maker of fluid and thermal systems, priced a €500m bond in line with initial price thoughts on Monday, after deciding to plough ahead with its funding plans despite a difficult market.
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Advisory firm Perella Weinberg Partners has hired a new managing director specialising in consumer finance.
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A trio of European public sector issuers tapped Kangaroo and Kauri deals on Wednesday as bankers bemoaned the shortage of larger deals in Australian dollars.
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The stop-start progress of global mergers and acquisitions this year kangarooed forward yesterday, as news broke of AB InBev's interest in SABMiller. Details remain hidden, but hints as to the financing emerged from the rating agencies' reactions.
