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GC Asia
The Weekly
Public Sector
Financial Institutions
News
- Quarter of insurers would fail Japan scenario, says EIOPA
- National Australia Bank goes green with climate bond, considers return
- Citizens scores debut as dollar mart stays open
- EBA launches MREL consultation, little detail divulged
- Quiet rumbles in the subs with AT1 pricing, perp roadshow
- Dutch finally open gates for AT1 issuers, insurance ruling next
- Cariparma debut revitalises covered bond market
Securitization
Asset Backed Securities
- Starwood Waypoint SFR to price wider
- Barclays warns ABS mezzanine may not jump
- Targets limited as ECB limps to €368m
- Europe braces for P2P securitization as KLS signs up
- DriveTime subprime auto ABS cheap for triple-A
- Longer loans back Nissan's auto ABS
- Volatile pricing for Starwood's first SFR ABS
- Aircraft ABS issuers learning to fly
Residential MBS
Derivatives
- Malaysian bourse launches new bond futures
- Regulatory harmonisation aids Canadian derivatives reporting
- CME, GFI revise strategic transaction to compete with BGC Partners
- Learning Curve preview: The big data challenge
- Canadian derivs markets take off, interest tipped to spike
- SocGen scoops Citi EQD chief
- Hedge funds eye Main against swaps in RV trade
- LCH reclassifies OTC commodity derivs as block futures
- Sovereign CDS of oil exporters in the firing line
- Funds sell vol on iTraxx as flows slow for winter
- Contentious position limits back on CFTC agenda
- SGX derivs volumes spike post-Stock Connect launch
- Default would boost take-up of 2014 CDS defs
Corporate Bonds
News
- Hybrid pipeline swells as Merck hits the road
- Imerys sells 6 year tap and 10 year benchmark comfortably
- Casino returns for €650m 10.2 year in softer market
- Albemarle pays up for €700m euro debut
- Danfoss debut nets €500m for Vacon buy
- France in HY lead, Germany turns to banks
- Medtronic’s $17bn swells M&A bond frenzy
- Santos delays hybrid after oil price fall knocks spreads
- Private bank demand drives BMW return to Kiwi bonds
- ECB keeps lid on Pandora’s box of corp bond buying, for now
- Volvo gets €7.4bn bid for debut hybrid after lightning roadshow
High yield
Syndicated loans and leveraged finance
Investment grade or Non-leveraged loans
Leveraged finance loans
- Spectrum Brands markets loans while pricing bonds for €400m debt package
- BCA guides pricing on its £270m refinancing loan after pulling IPO
- Spie lays out its price guidance on €911m loan at bank meeting
- Goldcar sets off, guiding €275m buyout loan price
- Cinven sells last slice of Gondola, makes 2.4 times investment
- Altice wins Portugal Telecom with €7.4bn offer on the table
- Leveraged loans in Christmas rush while high yield waits for New Year
Emerging market loans
Emerging Markets
Equity
- Dubai Parks closes retail tranche of IPO after insto hit
- RenoNorden IPO covered within two days
- Wereldhave launches €550m rights issue
- UK’s NewRiver Retail raises £75m in share placing
- Kegoc’s IPO struggles to garner support
- More blocks as Ontex increased, Merlin and Bank Zachodni priced tight
- K’s Holding sells overseas CB in wake of deal for Oita Bank
- Fiat picks four banks for $2.5bn equity and CB combination
- Burst of block trades as sellers race for year’s last window
- Shionogi rides crest of Nikkei bull wave with ¥20bn CB
