Morgan Stanley
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The Province of Ontario broke the silence in dollar benchmark issuance this week, mandating for a five year deal on Tuesday. Other borrowers are avoiding dollars this week due to holidays in Asia, but Ontario can rely on its strong following in the Americas to push it through, said bankers.
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Argentine airport operator Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 fetched a new 10 year bond some 30bp inside initial price thoughts on Monday to become the fifth issuer, and fourth corporate, from the country to issue this year.
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German building materials maker Xella has cancelled a proposed €350m high yield bond issue, adding that amount to its €1.15bn term loan ‘B’ offering, which backs Lone Star’s $2.3bn buyout of the firm.
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BNP Paribas, which hired a new head of equity capital markets earlier this week, has also hired two senior bankers in its cash equities business and revealed the destination of its outgoing head of ECM.
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Lat Am syndicate bankers said that a $210m five year debut bond issue from Colombian glass and window maker Tecnoglass this week showed the strength of the region’s credit markets — despite the company not raising the maximum slated amount.
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A record breaking green bond debut from France rained €7bn of liquidity over an investor base parched of sovereign supply in the format, bringing new promise to the sector. But while other governments will be encouraged into the market, some worry that US president Donald Trump could stunt the market's growth, writes Craig McGlashan.
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The dollar bond market for public sector borrowers this week rounded off a spectacular January, with many bankers describing it as “perfect” and the best in five years.
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Electricité de France returned to the yen bond market in style last Friday, as it printed a four-tranche deal that included the longest ever Samurai note and the market’s first green bonds.
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VodafoneZiggo completed a bumper refinancing deal on Wednesday as several other leveraged finance borrowers came to market with euro deals, relentlessly pushing the market's repricing trend further.
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Detsky Mir, the Russian toy retailer, has announced the price range for its Moscow IPO, which could value the business at up to Rb77.6bn ($1.3bn).