Morgan Stanley
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Bankers handling the divestments of India’s Rural Electrification Corp (REC) and Power Finance Corp (PFC) have completed international roadshows for both companies and are now waiting on the government to give the greenlight for the share sales.
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Isolux Corsán, the Spanish energy and construction firm, plans to float on Spain’s main stock markets in a deal that could be worth €600m.
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Rabobank’s inaugural additional tier one marked not only the first such deal from a Dutch issuer, but the first AT1 deal of the year. Though the deal was priced into a market full of uncertainty, its sturdy reception, if less ecstatic than previous trades, suggests that investors are approaching the asset class with more sobriety than in 2014.
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Dutch cable company Ziggo accelerated its dual currency bond issue to price it on Wednesday after its sister company, Virgin Media of the UK, had sold the first bond of a restructuring plan involving four Liberty Global cable subsidiaries.
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China Huarong Asset Management and China Railway Signal & Communication Corp (CRSC) are lining up to take the Hong Kong market by storm this year, with both companies looking to bring multi-billion dollar IPOs soon.
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Three shareholders in Luye Pharma Group have raised a collective HK$775.6m ($100m) by selling some of their shares in the company, which made its debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in July last year. Books for the block only remained open for an hour, but that was long enough for the deal to be multiple times covered despite the stock being offered at a very tight discount.
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Thailand’s Jasmine Broadband Internet Infrastructure Fund expects to re-open books on its Bt36.67bn-Bt38.50bn ($1.12bn-$1.17bn) IPO in the first week of February and list before Chinese New Year, which falls on February 19.
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Investment grade corporate bond issuance soared on Wednesday with a €1.75bn ($2.03bn) dual tranche deal from Toyota Motor Credit; benchmark bonds from Iberdrola and Evonik; and debuts from US Reit WP Carey, and UK charity the Wellcome Trust. In total, €4bn of bonds were issued.
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Bank of America Merrill Lynch, JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley traded on Wednesday evening a block of shares in Spire Healthcare Group, the UK private hospital company.
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Dutch cable company Ziggo accelerated its €730m-equivalent dual currency bond and priced it today, after its sister company Virgin Media had yesterday priced tighter than guidance the first bond of a restructuring plan involving four Liberty Global cable subsidiaries.