Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs has reshuffled the management of its sales division following the retirement of Tom Cornacchia, co-head of global FICC sales, after 14 years at the firm.

SIG Combibloc, the Swiss packaging firm owned by Onex, launched its second repricing request on its leveraged buyout loans with a lender call scheduled for Thursday morning New York time, as replies were due on Armacell's own repricing.

Asia’s block market got a boost this week as investors sold down stakes in Longfor Properties Co and People's Insurance Company of China (PICC) in Hong Kong, while Lippo Group trimmed its holding in Indonesia’s Matahari Department Store.

India’s Yes Bank has bagged as much as Rp66.3bn ($996.7m) from a qualified institutional placement (QIP), the largest so far in the country’s financial year.

Fixed income investors had plenty digest on Thursday with a total of seven Chinese issuers vying for attention. The majority are eyeing dollars but two names are venturing into offshore renminbi.

Instituto de Crédito Oficial showed on Wednesday that the strong demand present in the dollar market over the last few months is not solely the preserve of the highest rated issuers.

GlobalCapital announces the results of its first full scale, standalone set of Sustainable and Responsible Capital Markets Awards.

Junson Development International launched a block on Wednesday evening to offload some of its stake in Longfor Properties Co for a potential HK$1.8bn ($232.1m).

Advent International and Bain Capital this week completed their second block trade of shares in Worldpay, the UK payment services provider, since its IPO in October last year, raising £987m via an accelerated bookbuild.

Korea Development Bank raised $1bn from a dual-tranche offering on Tuesday, achieving one of the narrowest spreads for the country’s issuers since 2008. And by using a pretty aggressive strategy, KDB priced its 10 year at a tighter spread than its three year notes.

The European Investment Bank will on Wednesday tackle a part of the euro curve where Finland drew a strong book last week, as the European Financial Stability Facility made light work of its funding needs for the third quarter.

A trio of public sector borrowers are set to spray the short end of the dollar curve with deals on Wednesday, including one making its first visit in over two years, as markets priced in an ever decreasing chance of a rate rise at the next US Federal Open Market Committee meeting later this month.