Nomura
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The European Stability Mechanism has chosen a five year tenor to kick off its funding for the fourth quarter. Meanwhile, a French public sector agency is out with its debut sustainable benchmark bond. -
Paolo Cicchine will join Deutsche Bank as vice-chairman of global healthcare coverage.
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Richard Boardman has joined RBC Capital Markets to help the bank provide capital and asset-liability management (ALM) solutions to financial institutions.
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A real estate investment trust backed by conglomerate Lotte Group has raised W430bn ($362.1m) in South Korea’s largest public Reit listing.
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A scorching week in the dollar market provided some $18.5bn of funding from issuers across the SSA spectrum. Maturities from three to 30 years were accessed, and each deal enjoyed strong demand and well-filled books.
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The buyout bonds for Merlin Entertainments and Kantar, backed by Blackstone and Bain, will set new standards for European issuers. If the investors strike down the "net short" clauses — as they did in an earlier Inmarsat deal — the sponsors may give up on the controversial strategy to battle hedge funds with large CDS positions.
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Dar Al-Arkan, a Saudi Arabia-based real estate developer, raised $600m on Wednesday with a February 2025 sukuk, defying market volatility to offer little in the way of new issue premium.
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Marco Patuano is joining Nomura to advise its European investment banking operations. The bank believes he will help source clients in Italy.
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Inspired, the US gambling company, has completed its €104.6m debt-funded acquisition of Novomatic UK’s Gaming Technology Group, drawing down on term loans to finance the deal.
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Dar Al-Arkan, a real estate development company headquartered in Saudi Arabia, is in the market for a five year sukuk benchmark.
