HSBC
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Quanta Computer subsidiary Quanta International has hit the market for a $750m dual tranche loan after firming up a mandated lead arranger and bookrunner group comprising 18 banks.
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Colombia telecoms firm ColTel gave investors juice aplenty on its hybrid perpetual bond on Wednesday. Even bankers off the deal said it boded well for a depressed LatAm corporate bond market.
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Anglo American, the London-headquartered South African mining company, has issued a €600m five year bond.
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Apax-owned Top Right, the UK information and events group, has launched a £435m-equivalent refinancing loan that will be denominated in dollars and euros.
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Teva Pharmaceuticals priced its largest euro-denominated bond on Tuesday with a dual tranche eight and 12 year which came roughly flat to the dollar equivalent, according to bankers.
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National Bank of Kuwait has mandated banks for its inaugural a Basel III compliant tier one security.
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Hong Kong's Hutchison Whampoa has signed a facility agreement with HSBC for a £6bn ($8.95bn) bridge loan to back its acquisition of O2 UK from Spain's Telefónica.
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IL&FS Transportation Networks has wrapped up its third outing to the offshore renminbi (CNH) bond market, successfully raising proceeds to repay an outstanding debt that comes up for redemption at the end of April. This time the issuer enhanced the credit support with a guarantee from its onshore parent.
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HSBC published on March 24 its yearly RMB internationalisation report. Among its key findings were the fact that usage of RMB dropped by a fifth, to 17% of respondents, although nearly a quarter of surveyed executives are considering using it in future.
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Centrica, the UK energy company, is to launch its first hybrid bond, and has hired banks to arrange a four day roadshow for a the deal, set to be in sterling and euros.
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Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is out in the market with a dual tranche euro-denominated bond. Bankers expected the deal to be priced flat to the borrower’s dollar curve.
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A Dutch agency is set to bring a sustainability bond in the coming weeks, after mandating banks for a roadshow on Tuesday.