Goldman Sachs
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Action in Asia ex-Japan’s offshore bond market picked up on Wednesday, with property developers from Greater China announcing new transactions. -
Two more borrowers added on Tuesday to the almost €3bn of new high yield bonds already being marketed in Europe this week. But just as the market is set to surpass last year's volumes, investors have started to voice concern over low coupon levels.
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Monday’s combination of heightened worries over North Korea and the Labor Day holiday in the US saw only one new issue in the European corporate bond market. However, with no new developments from the Korean peninsula overnight, five issuers decided to push ahead with trades on Tuesday.
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Ukraine is understood to have picked banks for its first Eurobond since 2013, and following a massive rally of the sovereign’s bonds, its reception in the market is expected to be strong.
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The European high yield bond market returned from its summer break to €2.8bn of new bond offerings this week, including a sub-benchmark sized note from Delaware’s Kronos International on Monday.
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After months of preparation, one of this year's most highly anticipated European IPOs got going on Monday, when Pirelli, the 145-year old Italian tyre maker, announced its intention to float on Borsa Italiana.
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AK Medical Holdings is reviving its Hong Kong IPO, filing draft documents for the second time after its initial attempt in April last year proved fruitless.
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The European leveraged finance market is set to contend with loan deals approaching €4bn for the start of September. Over half of that is for the German pharmaceutical firm Stada — a deal that could help make funding more expensive for everyone else, writes Victor Jimenez.
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Europe’s equity block trade market made an impeccable start to its autumn season on Wednesday night, when two repeat sellers brought trades in familiar, recently floated stocks, and both found strong demand.
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Public sector issuers navigated a choppy start to the week to print strong dollar trades, but some SSA bankers worry that the problems that brought that early volatility are far from resolved.
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Japan Finance Organization for Municipalities breezed through a short dated dollar trade on Thursday, picking up a more than doubly subscribed book at what bankers away from the trade put at a low single digits concession.
