JP Morgan
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Strong markets at the start of the week tempted Simon Nixon, founder of MoneySuperMarket.com, to have another go at selling a chunk of the company, less than two months after a failed attempt. -
The Italian equity capital market was at the centre of a big liquidity event on Monday, May 18, thanks to CVC Capital Partners raising €203.2m from an increased sale of shares in credit information provider Cerved.
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Bank of Sharjah is starting roadshow meetings for a dollar Reg S benchmark bond on May 21.
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Polyus Gold has announced a consent solicitation to tweak the covenants in the documents for its $750m 5.625% 2020 bond.
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Chinese brokerage house HTSC was the toast of the town as it opened books on Monday, with the HK$34.72bn ($4.48bn) IPO attracting a whopping 13 cornerstone investors that included some of Asia’s tech luminaries.
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McDonald’s Corp fell victim to a lack of demand for long dated euro bonds on Monday. It was forced to pull the 20 year component of what had been planned as a four tranche deal.
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Massimo Zanetti Beverage Group, the Italian coffee company, opened books on Monday for an IPO of at least €127.6m.
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The European Investment Bank has mandated for a dollar benchmark, a currency that has formed a much larger part of its issuance compared to the last few years.
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ConvaTec, the maker of medical goods including wound dressings and catheters, will hold a bank meeting on Tuesday to market a €1.5bn-equivalent refinancing project that will take out loans and bonds.
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BSN Medical, the German medical devices company, is holding a lender call at 3pm on Monday afternoon to market a €360m refinancing loan.
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Two shareholders of Samsung Life Insurance Co raised W655.20bn ($599.31m) after pricing the shares they were selling near the bottom of the range, breaking a lull in large block trades out of South Korea since March.
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CapitaLand has raised S$650m ($488.6m) from its first equity-linked deal since September 2013, with investors buying into the trade despite the aggressive terms on offer and amid a dearth in new supply.
