JP Morgan
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Dutch insurer NN Group is likely to hit the subordinated debt market later this week with a euro deal, its second of the year, mandating banks on Monday for an investor call. The investor update follows the issuer’s listing on the Amsterdam stock exchange last week.
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Mobile game distributor iDreamSky Technology has filed a prospectus to list on the Nasdaq, as it looks to raise $115m. -
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International Finance Corp made a quick start to its funding year this week, when it raised $3bn of five year money at a very tight level, just a day into its new funding programme. The borrower expects to pick up an increased amount of funding in non-core currencies this year.
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Colbún, Chile's second largest power company, demonstrated the pricing pull that the country's corporates have in bond markets this week, repricing its curve with a negative new issue premium as large as 10bp, according to bankers on and away from the deal.
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Phoenix Group on Monday offered up a rare unrated sterling denominated senior bond, representing the UK insurer’s debut in the bond markets.
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Symrise, the unrated German flavours and fragrances company, issued a €500m bond on Thursday to help finance its takeover of Diana Ingredients, a French flavourings firm – Symrise’s biggest acquisition.
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There were big increases in overall volume for Asia Pacific ex-Japan bonds, loans and equity in the first six months of 2014, with bonds and loans posting their biggest ever first half results. DCM rose by 9% from the same period in 2013, to $576bn, while loans jumped 16% to $243bn. ECM volumes were up 15% to $107bn, the highest level since the first half of 2011.
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One week after unveiling the identities of its partners, Alibaba is back in the spotlight once again with another step towards its jumbo IPO. The e-commerce giant has finally chosen the New York Stock Exchange as the home for its American Depositary Shares under the ticker symbol BABA.
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Chinese company Giant Interactive has closed its $850m leveraged buyout loan almost three months after it opened into syndication, with eight banks joining the deal.
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Chile’s second largest power generation company Colbún proved it was right to postpone bond plans in August 2013 as it clinched a well oversubscribed deal at a negative new issue premium on its first bond market outing since 2010.
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Electricity transmission company Transelec is set to continue the revival in cross-border issuance from Chile after mandating banks for a new 144A/Reg S deal.
