Morgan Stanley
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Shares in HelloFresh, the German meal kit delivery company, rose 4.3% on Thursday when they began trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, after its IPO was priced at the bottom of the revised range.
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Two Apollo Credit funds and a division of Cerberus Capital Management sold £61m of shares in UK bookmaker Ladbrokes Coral via an accelerated bookbuild run by Morgan Stanley on Wednesday night.
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The Bank of England raised its base rate for the first time in more than 10 years on Thursday — but analysts described the move as a “dovish” and “pessimistic” hike. Gilt yields fell following the move, providing a potential boon for a UK Debt Management Office (DMO) syndication next week.
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Hong Kong’s overnight interbank lending rate spiked dramatically this week, after a horde of retail investors borrowed on margin to place bets on two IPOs.
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A trio of Chinese firms begun pursuing IPOs in the US this week that could raise more than $1bn between them.
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NGA UK, the provider of human resources software, launched a €300m loan on Wednesday, which it will be hoping appeals to CLO managers that have been eager for new money deals.
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After weeks of risk-on behaviour, a cautious mood has gripped Europe’s equity capital markets after several of this season’s biggest IPOs traded badly in the aftermarket.
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China Literature has priced its listing at the top of guidance, raising HK$8.3bn ($1.06bn) after closing the books hundreds of times oversubscribed.
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China Huarong Asset Management Co priced an almost $3.4bn five tranche bond in two currencies on Tuesday, restarting supply from Chinese financial institutions after the sovereign repriced the curve last week.
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Majorcan travel services operator Hotelbeds has announced a repricing of all its loan debt, continuing a wave of margin cutting that investors have little choice but to support.
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Chinese online peer-to-peer lending platform PPDAI Group has launched bookbuilding for an IPO of American Depository Shares.
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China Huarong Asset Management Co started taking bids for a five tranche, dual-currency bond on Tuesday morning. It wants to become the first Chinese financial institution to sell offshore bonds after the sovereign tightened the curve with a landmark deal last week.