JP Morgan
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A trio of agencies and an infrequent issuer have printed long dated paper in MTN euros this week, and there has also been long end corporate interest in Swedish kronor.
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Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) gave investors the chance to put some euros into a senior bond on Friday and was well subscribed for its efforts.
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ING puts Kennedy at risk — BofA’s Tannenbaum given levfin role — Barclays hires equities chief
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The World Bank won a strong response from sterling investors on Thursday, adding a second tranche to its deal midway through execution to get to a total deal size of £1bn.
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KfW returned to the market on Wednesday for its second five year euro benchmark of the year. The €5bn 0% July 2024 note was issued with the lowest yield the German agency has ever paid.
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Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works (MMK) broke a 16 year bond market hiatus with a five year dollar benchmark on Wednesday, raising $500m without paying a new issue premium.
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The US’s Occidental Petroleum has completed an $8.8bn loan and is raising a $13bn bridge to back its $57bn purchase of Anadarko Petroleum, with a bevy of lenders getting in on the action.
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JP Morgan has hired former UBS banker David Xu to lead onshore equities as it readies the launch of its Mainland securities joint venture.
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Cinema company Vue International has relaunched the refinancing of its capital structure that was mooted last year. It wants to clear out sterling and euros high yield bonds and replace them with euro loans.
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Investors proved their appetite for corporate bonds this week by gobbling €5bn of them on a single day, as Publicis Groupe and BMW issued jumbo deals on a second consecutive day of heavy issuance in Europe.