Goldman Sachs
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The top investment banks will achieve substantially higher returns on equity this year, predicts analytics firm Coalition, after revenues in fixed income, currencies and commodities (FICC) soared in the first half of the year.
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The European Stability Mechanism hit dollar the market on Wednesday with a five year benchmark — its fourth ever in the currency. Two Nordic issuers are set to follow suit on Thursday.
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Corporate bond investors had another chance to pick up some spread on Tuesday after August had closed with a flurry of hybrids, with crossover trades from French nuclear power company Orano and Italian electricity company Enel.
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The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) is returning to the dollar market for its fourth dollar benchmark, two weeks ahead of its scheduled funding window.
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Erste Group Bank kept the tap open on subordinated supply in the euro market this week with a €500m 11-year non-call six deal.
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Property manager China Resources Mixc Lifestyle Services is planning an IPO on Hong Kong’s stock exchange, getting the ball rolling with an application to the bourse this week.
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Hong Kong property developer Nan Fung International Holdings returned to the market with a $500m fixed-for-life perpetual bond in a bid to manage its liabilities and score lower interest rate for its debt.
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Yum China Holdings, a fast food restaurant franchiser, launched the roadshow for its secondary listing in Hong Kong on Monday to strong early momentum from investors.
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Antengene Corp, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, has set the ball rolling for a Hong Kong IPO, adding to a bulging pipeline of healthcare firms targeting the city’s bourse.
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The dollar corporate bond market skipped the summer slowdown this year. This week Royalty Pharma issued its first bond as a public company and pushed August's total issuance above $100bn for the first time ever.
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Companies piled into the bond market with hybrid capital issues this week to raise €4.95bn between them, as syndicate bankers say that they are encouraging as many borrowers as possible to consider pushing out higher risk trades before raising senior debt.
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