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Goldman Sachs

  • Rating: Aa2/A+/AA-
  • Singapore-based Sea began pre-marketing a potential $1bn US IPO this week, according to a banker close to the deal.
  • Bawag, the Austrian banking group that has been owned by Cerberus since 2007, will attempt to go public in Vienna this autumn, with an IPO that will provide a serious test of the strength of investor demand for the European banking sector.
  • Saudi Arabia is having a good week — finally allowing women to drive, albeit not until June 2018, and bookbuilding for a third jumbo international bond. But investors are praying the sovereign does not step on the accelerator too hard and leaves some spread on the table to ensure performance, after a poor week for EM new issues.
  • US investors led the charge to CK Hutchison Holdings’ triple-tranche bond on Tuesday, with their strong, and unexpected, support pushing the final deal size beyond the issuer’s expectations.
  • SSA
    Finnvera will on Wednesday enter a searing market for three year dollars, following a similar trade from Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten that rounded off the Dutch agency’s dollar benchmark funding for the year.
  • Deutsche Wohnen, one of the biggest listed German residential property companies, added its name to the string of equity-linked deals in Europe this month on Tuesday when it printed an €800m eight year note to finance a tender offer for a previous convertible bond, due in 2021.
  • Tuesday proved to be hybrid day in the European corporate bond markets with Aroundtown tapping its dollar hybrid bond for €200m while German electric utility, RWE, announced it was tendering for up to €550m equivalent of its own equity-like debt.
  • Hanjin International Corp hit its goal of raising $300m from its debut green bond on Monday, but rising tensions between the US and North Korea forced it to pay up.
  • CK Hutchison Holdings is wooing dollar debt investors for the third time this year, opening books for a triple-tranche deal on Tuesday morning.
  • CEE
    Turkey’s state-owned Ziraat Bank on Monday morning took orders of $1.25bn of its second senior trade of the year.
  • Saudi Arabia will return to the international capital markets this year and has named leads for a triple tranche conventional bond.