France
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Veolia, the French water, waste and energy management company, received strong demand for a €3bn loan refinancing but fewer banks got a share of the spoils.
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French motorway operator Sanef issued a €600m 10 year bond on Friday, in the style of this week in the European corporate bond market: with a massive order book and single digit new issue premium.
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RCI Banque, the finance subsidiary of Renault, kept the car industry's bond market revival going, by issuing a €500m no-grow bond on Thursday.
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Société Foncière Lyonnaise (SFL) brought a €500m seven year offering to market on Thursday, bagging an order book over €3.5bn.
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BNP Paribas defied the gloom that characterised the third quarter investment banking revenues reported by its French peers over the last week, all of which posted revenue falls in their investment banking divisions.
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RCI Banque, the finance subsidiary of Renault, has kept the car industry's bond market revival going, by issuing a €500m no-grow bond today.
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Oberthur Technologies, the French smart cards maker, indefinitely postponed its IPO on Wednesday, blaming poor market conditions.
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Amundi, Europe’s largest asset manager, has covered its IPO, which is set to raise at least €1.4bn, on the third day of the bookbuild.
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Two dollar issuers printed without tightening from initial price thoughts on Wednesday, with one opting for a benchmark and the other tapping central bank demand for floaters.
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BNP Paribas sold its last remaining shares in Klépierre, the French property company, for €829m on Monday night, in an accelerated bookbuild.
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The cancellation of the IPO of EDF Luminus, a Belgian subsidiary of Électricité de France, was caused by the Belgian shareholders’ unhappiness with the price available from a flotation.