Goldman Sachs
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Citycon, the Finnish retail property owner and developer, priced a €350m 10 year bond on Monday. It had planned to issue €300m but the issue was oversubscribed and the company was able to increase and still price at the tight end of guidance. -
Mizuho Bank returned to the dollar market on Thursday, printing its second multi tranche issue of the year. The Japanese bank raised $2.5bn through a Reg S/144A offering that consisted of the same four bonds it sold in a blowout April 9 deal.
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A trio of SSA borrowers squeezed into a narrow window of issuance this week to enjoy exceptionally strong conditions in dollars. Origination bankers will be beating at the doors of any funding officials that still have work to do this year to persuade them to mandate for next week and take advantage.
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Institutional investors piled into Nordea’s debut additional tier one issue this week, taking the lion’s share of the order book. The bank’s high capital ratios, distance to trigger and solid reputation drew in a multiple times oversubscription, despite the leads bringing in pricing to the tightest level seen yet on an AT1 deal.
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After a summer of hand-wringing by investors over its high leverage, Bureau van Dijk has won out on its €845m loan, even managing to tighten the pricing on its euro tranche.
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UK clothing company Fat Face set price guidance on its £210m senior secured loan yesterday, the borrower's first return to capital markets since it cancelled its IPO in May.
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Alibaba Group’s mega IPO was always going to be a game changing deal. Nearly one year in the making, the $21.8bn listing has broken multiple records and put Chinese companies in the limelight. With its shares due to start trading on Friday, how the deal performs in secondary will affect equity markets far and wide, writes Rashmi Kumar.
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UK clothing company Fat Face set price guidance on its £210m senior secured loan yesterday, the borrower's first return to capital markets since a pulled IPO in May.
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After a summer of hand-wringing by investors over its high leverage, Bureau van Dijk has won out on its €845m loan, even managing to tighten the pricing on its euro tranche.
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China’s Honghua Group opened books for its debut international bond on Thursday. The oil rig maker is offering a five year non call three dollar bond.
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Goldman Sachs printed a successful debut sukuk this week, which debt bankers and structurers involved in the transaction hoped would help draw other western issuers into a broadening market. But syndicate officials away from the trade disputed claims that pricing was flat to a theoretical conventional bond, and felt a poor first day’s trading meant the sukuk was not a success.
