Romania
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Banks are preparing finance packages for the leveraged buyout of Romanian retail chain Profi, with the loans likely to price almost as tightly as deals from western Europes, according to one banker.
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A flurry of follow-on equity sales this week, mostly block trades, showed that investors still want stock, sometimes at tight discounts, even while three IPOs had to be abandoned.
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Eastern European telecoms operator RCS&RDS on Thursday printed a refinancing euro bond that was first planned in euros and Romanian leu, while it mulls a potential IPO.
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Romania achieved a wafer-thin new issue premium for a €1bn reopening of its May 2028s on Wednesday, setting a good precedent in euros for Latvia which mandated for a 10 year deal on Thursday.
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Romania achieved a wafer-thin new issue premium for a €1bn reopening of its May 2028s on Wednesday.
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Romania returned to the euro market with a reopening of its May 2028s on Wednesday morning.
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Romania was on track to printed a €1bn 12 year euro-denominated note with a 10bp new issue premium in less than ideal market conditions on Thursday.
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Romania was on track to print a 12 year euro-denominated note on Thursday having launched the €1bn trade at 225bp over mid-swaps.
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A successful listing of state-owned Hidroelectrica could serve as a catalyst for further sales of state-owned assets in Romania, investors believe.
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Among the four smallish equity block trades launched in Europe on Tuesday afternoon, after a strong day for stocks, was an important trade in Romgaz, the Romanian state-controlled gas company.
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Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB) is meeting investors for what would be its first syndicated dollar benchmark trade.