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Delivery Hero, the German online food ordering marketplace, has returned to the equity-linked market six months after its debut to issue a jumbo €1.5bn dual-tranche convertible bond to fund M&A opportunities.
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The New Zealand treasury has appointed the banks to lead the syndication of a May 2041 nominal bond, which is expected to take place next week.
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Japan’s Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co has sold €125m of shares in Talanx, the German business-to-business insurer, after the stock rallied by more than 50% from its post-crash lows in March.
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Crédit Agricole Assurances (CAA) added to the subordinated deal flow in the FIG bond market on Tuesday by launching a tier two bond. The French insurer benefitted from the rarity of its appearances in primary markets, and the large deal size meant that although the issuer paid some premium, it "did not leave much value on the table", according to a lead manager.
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BBVA became the first financial institution to issue green debt in additional tier one (AT1) format on Tuesday, launching a bond with a 6% coupon. The Spanish lender left no premium on the table, according to some market participants.
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Redefine Properties, the South African landlord, has completed a tender offer for all of its outstanding €117.2m bonds that are exchangeable into shares in RDI Reit, the London-listed real estate investment trust.
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Shinhan Financial Group raised $500m from a Covid-19 resilience social bond on Monday, finding support from investors keen to buy deals sold to help businesses and people impacted by the pandemic.
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A rally in Hong Kong and China’s equity markets on Monday buoyed sentiment among debt investors too. They pumped in orders of more than $10bn into Shanghai International Port (Group) Co’s dollar bond at the peak.
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Amco Asset Management is looking to join the list of banks looking to print bonds in the rush to issue before earnings blackouts begin.
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FMO began a series of investor calls on Monday to market a rare tier two bond issue ahead of a call date of a previous deal in the format in December.
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Hipgnosis Songs Fund, the London-listed investment trust focused on song royalties, has announced a fresh £200m share sale as it prepares to acquire up to £1bn of additional music catalogues.
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Country Garden has launched a $1.5bn-equivalent loan into general syndication after mandating a group of nine banks.