Santander
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Hemso Fastighets and Galp Gas Natural Distribuiçao on Thursday mandated banks to issue bonds during the first two weeks of September.
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Pesquera Exalmar, the Peruvian fishmeal farm, has extended the deadline of a tender offer and consent solicitation on its 7.375% bonds due 2020 from August 19 to August 30 as it seeks bondholder approval for a new senior secured loan.
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Abengoa, the Spanish engineering and renewable energy firm, is heading to its October make-or-break deadline convinced that 75% of creditors will support its final restructuring debt plans, thus avoiding liquidation.
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After a busy year of loan financing, investment manager Foresight Solar Fund is ready to make acquisitions, after under-performing in the first half of the year.
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New money, new bonding facilities, a new army of investment funds, and a 97% debt write off were unveiled on Thursday in the latest plan to rescue the Spanish renewable energy company Abengoa from bankruptcy.
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Cineworld, Europe's second largest cinema operator, has increased the size of its revolving credit facility by £25m to fund its acquisition of five UK cinema sites.
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France's Danone has completed syndication of $13.1bn of loans to fund the $12.5bn acquisition of North American organic food and drinks company White Wave. But there might not be many more jumbo deals this year, as political volatility looks set to hang over the M&A market for a little longer, writes Robert Cooke.
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Energias de Portugal made an opportunistic grab for euros on Thursday, proving that even as August begins, healthy order books and negative new issue premiums are still available for corporate bond issuers.
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Orbit Group is holding investor update calls ahead of a planned issuance of £50m of bonds that it had retained from a March deal.
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Jean-Pierre Mustier’s had a busy first month at UniCredit. Already, the new CEO has launched a strategic review, sold 10% each of FinecoBank and Bank Pekao, made a host of senior appointments and scrapped two-year-old talks with Santander about combining their asset management businesses.
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Euro high yield issuance has largely brushed off concerns about the UK's vote to leave the European Union, but despite a surge of deals some corporates are still holding back from the market.