Goldman Sachs
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Saudi property developer Dar Al Arkan has tightened price guidance for its sukuk, with books for the deal hitting $1.1bn.
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The IPO of Siemens Healthineers, the healthcare technology division of Siemens, is covered throughout its revised price range, according to a banker involved in the transaction.
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The contest over who will succeed Lloyd Blankfein as Goldman Sachs boss has ended, with David Solomon the victor. Both Solomon, and Harvey Schwartz, who will be resigning from the firm, shared their thoughts about themselves, and the markets, in podcasts last year — and GlobalCapital picked over the highlights.
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After a reasonable wait, investors are starting to see the more frequent investment grade corporate bond issuers return to the market. On Tuesday, French materials company Saint-Gobain and French telecoms operator Orange sold benchmark deals and UK media company WPP sold a dual-tranche issue.
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Dar Al Arkan has released initial price guidance for its dollar benchmark sukuk.
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After five years away from the market, Dutch supermarket operator Ahold Delhaize is set to become a frequent issuer as it sold a dual-tranche deal on Monday, six months after its return to the market. American Honda is not quite a frequent issuer, but its new five year deal on Monday took its total outstanding deals in euros to five.
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Cohn resigned from his White House post as Trump's chief economic adviser, and surely has a bright future ahead. GlobalCapital picked over a sample of where his fellow alumni of Goldman and government ended up.
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The Province of Alberta printed a strong 10 year dollar benchmark on Thursday — the first in that maturity from an SSA since late January — leading the way for others to follow, said SSA bankers. Elsewhere, five years was very much in vogue in the dollar market — although there were some signs of investor fatigue by the end of the week, despite more issuers being expected to look at the tenor next week.
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CVS Health printed the third-biggest bond deal of all time as it funded its $67.5bn acquisition of Aetna. Bankers hope that a revival in M&A activity will provide a shot in the arm for supply.
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Goldman Sachs became the latest issuer to offer investors a short-dated floating rate bond on Thursday, and the first US bank to issue in euros this year.
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Dar Al Arkan Real Estate Development Company has mandated eight banks to arrange a dollar benchmark five year sukuk.