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The first sterling perpetual transaction from a Japanese bank was welcomed by UK investors this week. Resona Bank priced a £400m perpetual non-call five year upper tier two bond via Merrill Lynch and UBS, which was oversubscribed, and carried an order book approaching £2bn in size.
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Credit indices narrowed this week, buoyed by good results, particularly from recent bankruptcy candidate General Motors.
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Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs have been appointed joint lead managers for the International Finance Facility for Immunisation's inaugural bond issue.
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JP Morgan has launched a total return swap (TRS) product, based on the iTraxx CDS indices, which will allow investors a simpler, price based mechanism for taking a view on the performance of credit.
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Landesbank Baden-Württemberg yesterday (Thursday) issued what it believes to be the most tightly priced jumbo Pfandbrief ever, a Eu1.25bn 3.75% August 2011 public sector backed deal.
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Leveraged buy-outs reached epic proportions this week as the $33bn buy-out of the Hospital Corp of America (HCA) threatened to topple the longstanding record held by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts' $31.3bn takeover of RJR Nabisco in 1989.