Nomura
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Istituto Centrale delle Banche Popolari Italiane (ICBPI) began offering its €1.1bn PIK bond with fixed and floating rate tranches on Tuesday, the first time such a structure has been used in the European high yield market, according to bankers.
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Alister Moss, who left the banking industry three years ago, is set to make a comeback by joining Nomura's DCM syndicate team.
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It was a week of firsts for the socially responsible investment sector, with several issuers bringing innovations or printing record sized deals.
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Japan Post Holdings has priced its IPO at the top of the range to raise ¥693bn ($5.78bn), as the country’s government finds big success with its simultaneous triple listing.
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Nomura highlighted the strength of its sovereign, supranational and agency debt business in its second quarter results, reported on Wednesday, despite recent senior level cuts in its primary debt business.
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Republic of Cyprus completed a rare combined syndication and switch offer on Tuesday with 40% of the new issue going to existing bond holders.
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Republic of Cyprus is on track to price a rare combined syndication and switch offer. The deal will allow Cyprus to tidy up the short end of its curve while issuing a fresh 10 year note.
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Inter-American Development Bank has sold a three tranche Uridashi from its Education, Youth and Employment (EYE) bond programme.
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Golden Meditech has closed its HK$985.70m ($127.19m) rights issue with shareholders taking up just 69% of the transaction, forcing its underwriter to absorb the remaining shares.
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Covered bonds issued this week from banks in Italy and Portugal were a roaring success from the sellers’ point of view. But none could have been done without the European Central Bank’s help.