Goldman Sachs
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The public sector dollar market is showing a few signs of life this week as KfW and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development picked banks for benchmarks, while the Bank of England launched its annual foray in the currency.
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Moody’s has downgraded its outlook for B3/B rated Croatian food retailer and manufacturer Agrokor to negative from stable as the company’s credit quality comes under siege.
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The UAE’s Majid Al Futtaim will begin investor meetings in Asia next week for a subordinated perpetual bond, the first from the Middle East this year.
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A big step in restoring Italy's banking sector to health was taken successfully this week, when the fifth biggest EMEA equity sale ever raised €13bn for UniCredit.
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The superlatives “fantastic”, “surprising to the upside all the time” and “huge tightening” were being thrown around about the public sector dollar market this week — the only missing ingredient appears to be supply.
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Jeanswear maker Levi Strauss priced on Thursday a new refinancing deal in euros, having been absent from the European high yield bond market for seven years.
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US pharma research firm Quintiles IMS Holdings printed on Thursday a new €1.4bn high yield bond, proving that European high yield investors are embracing the train of US issuers printing in euros.
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Investors ate up China Jinmao Holdings Group’s new five year notes this week, allowing it to secure tight pricing for a four-times subscribed $500m deal.
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Deutsche Wohnen, the German housing company, has raised €1.34bn of equity and convertible debt at attractive terms, in what bankers have claimed is the first three-legged trade of its kind in Europe.
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Nederlandse Waterschapsbank is set to bring the five year part of the dollar curve back to life for the first time in three weeks, after mandating banks for a March 2022 Reg S/144A deal on Wednesday.