Morgan Stanley
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Singapore-listed commodities trader Noble Group returned to the international bond market on Monday after a hiatus of nearly three years. Despite the continuous noise around the credit, investors appear to have put the company’s past behind them as they piled into the $750m deal.
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Five new IPOs were announced in EMEA this week as the market enters a crucial window in the run-up to Easter.
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The BBC has entered into a swap contract, organised by Morgan Stanley, that it predicts will achieve up to £34m of annual savings on the running costs of its London headquarters.
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Morgan Stanley returned to the sterling market for £1bn of tightly priced 10 year funding on Monday, as the market showed the promise of supporting larger deals from both domestic and international borrowers in FIG.
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Deutsche Bank confirmed over the weekend that it was preparing an €8bn rights issue, alongside a fresh strategic overhaul that includes a partial IPO of its asset management division and the reintegration of Postbank.
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Singapore-listed commodities company Noble Group, ICBC International and China SCE Property Holdings were out of the gates on Monday morning for new dollar outings, coming before a widely expected Federal Reserve rate hike this month.
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China Reinsurance (Group) Corp and China Cinda Asset Management Co ventured out on a busy Thursday with their respective five year prints that saw investors stand firmly by their sides. The two took a combined $3.8bn.
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Corporate borrowers are taking advantage of rising political worry among investors by issuing short dated floating rate notes in euros which stand a good chance of bearing negative yields, write Michael Turner, Ross Lancaster and Jon Hay.
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Cassa Depositi e Prestiti has sold €300m and €150m notes late in February, despite dealers reporting an overall lack of MTNs in the market.
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German card payments firm Concardis this week increased the term loan backing Advent International and Bain Capital’s buyout of the firm to €300m, reducing price guidance in the process, in a market still waiting on larger buyouts such as Cerba Healthcare to be syndicated.
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The strength of the primary debt market in Asia shows no signs of abating, with a number of borrowers heading out on Thursday for fresh dollar fundraisings.