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Moody’s has warned France’s LVMH that its $16.2bn debt-fuelled acquisition of Tiffany & Co will put its debt metrics near capacity for its A1 rating, as the acquisitive firm lines up $17bn of financing to buy the US jeweller. -
Moody’s has warned France’s LVMH that its $16.2bn debt fuelled acquisition of Tiffany & Co. will put its debt metrics near capacity for its A1 rating, as the acquisitive firm lines up $17bn of financing to buy the US jeweller.
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Aircraft leasing and aviation services company Avia Solutions Group became the latest debutant in the European high yield bond market on Tuesday. Central bank monetary policy has eased the path for a number of debuts in the last couple of weeks.
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China deepened its dollar debt curve on Tuesday with a $6bn jumbo bond. With its biggest dollar deal yet, the sovereign has set a new benchmark for issuers from the country.
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Investors showered a debut dollar deal from Uzpromstroybank with orders on Monday, with the order book for the $300m bond peaking at $1.2bn. But despite the success for the privatisation candidate, government officials are hoping that future Uzbek bond issuance will favour local currencies.
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Ant Financial, an affiliate of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding, has launched a $3.5bn three year loan into syndication, after closing an amendment and extension of an old borrowing.
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German family-owned tissue and toilet paper manufacturer Wepa is marketing €550m of senior secured notes with an intention to extend maturities and slash interest expenses. It is following a number of other double-B issuers in to the market.
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France’s LVMH has agreed to buy jeweller Tiffany & Co. for around $16.2bn, with Bernard Arnault’s luxury goods group having to up its offer to $135 a share.
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Uzpromstroybank, the BB-/BB- rated bank that is majority owned by the Uzbek government, had racked up more than $800m of orders by lunchtime on Monday for its five year dollar bond.
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The People's Republic of China is planning to raise around $6bn from its return to the dollar bond market on Tuesday.
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Fidelity National Information Services, the US financial software company, returned to the euro and sterling bond markets with a second multi-tranche deal in six months to raise €2.6bn-equivalent of debt on Thursday, though it printed fewer tranches than the market was expecting.
