Nomura
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Inmarsat’s freefloat is now roughly 100%, after KDDI, a Japanese telecoms company, sold its 4.85% stake in a block trade via Nomura on Monday night.
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Nationwide and Pohjola Bank broke an almost three week long fast for the euro senior market on Tuesday, setting terms for 10 and seven year benchmarks respectively.
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Nomura has closed books on a block trade to sell KDDI’s 4.85% stake in Inmarsat, the UK satellite communications company. The discount is likely to be 5.3%.
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The EIB has tapped the largest outstanding green bond in the market and could have created the first negatively yielding primary supply in the format, said SSA bankers.
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Lixil, the Japanese company that makes bathroom fittings and other building products, raised ¥120bn (€892m) on Monday by selling two ¥60bn convertible bonds in the international market.
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Nomura placed another zero coupon yen convertible bond with non-Japanese investors on Wednesday, this time for Japan Airport Terminal, which operates the passenger terminals at Tokyo’s fast-growing Haneda Airport.
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Lixil, the Japanese group that makes bathroom fittings and other building products, today repurchased 7.372m shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, using part of the money it raised yesterday with a ¥120bn (€892m) convertible bond issue.
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Lixil, the Japanese companies that makes bathroom fittings and other building products, today raised ¥120bn (€892m) through the international sale of two convertible bonds of equal size, which were more than twice oversubscribed.
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Société Générale has hired Frances Cheung and Imtiaz Shefuddin to the bank’s cross-asset research team in Asia Pacific.
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Emirates NBD is on track to price the longest Kangaroo bond from a Gulf bank and is marketing a seven year at 225bp over mid-swaps. The bank is keen to establish its presence in the Aussie dollar market, according to bankers.
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Nomura has hired Yang Zhao and Sophie Jiang into the bank’s research department as part of an continued effort to enhance its Asia research platform.
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