Santander
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Spanish car parts supplier Grupo Antolin found strong demand for its refinancing deal on Thursday in a high yield market where new bond sale volumes have dropped to less than a third of March’s €3bn average.
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Banco Santander ratcheted in pricing on three tranches of non-preferred senior debt on Tuesday, raising $2.5bn in its first dollar-denominated deal in the format.
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FIG borrowers have wasted little time in bringing opportunistic offerings in front of investors this week, using strong issuance conditions to complete a number of projects ahead of the Easter break.
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Just two working days after shares in “New Abengoa” began trading, the Spanish engineering and construction sector was hit on Monday by another credit risk crisis — Isolux Corsán has until July to find €400m to avoid insolvency.
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Instituto de Crédito Oficial brought some rare short dated euro paper this week and was able to rely on heavy support outside the bank community — despite some people on and off the deal expecting banks to buy the deal in bulk.
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K+S, the German potash processor and mining group, launched on Thursday its first bond since losing its investment grade ratings.
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Shares in Neinor Homes, the Spanish home builder owned by Lone Star Funds, closed 3% above their IPO price on Wednesday after it made its debut in Madrid, in a show of investor confidence in the economic recovery in Spain.
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French cable manufacturer Nexans launched a €200m bond on Wednesday, bringing back the bookrunners on a bond sale it had to cancel two years ago — but this time, the market was ‘diametrically different’, said bankers.
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Chatter about the 'Trump Dump' as investors lose confidence in US economic stimulus may be intensifying, but it has not produced the equity correction predicted, and capital markets in Europe are ploughing ahead, unfazed by the UK's triggering of Article 50 on Wednesday.
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Instituto de Crédito Oficial brought some rare short dated euro paper to the market on Monday, as it raised €500m with a long three year deal that drew heavy interest from investors outside Spain.
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Banks were forced to pay higher new issue concessions to get deals done as concerns about President Donald Trump’s ability to deliver on his legislative agenda hit global markets.