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Dufry, the Swiss travel retail group, has closed the term loan stage of its bridge loan takeout. The facility is oversubscribed and likely to come at a large size. -
Portugal is looking to take advantage of improving sentiment around Greece with a dual tap — but not every periphery issuer has been able to capitalise on events in Athens.
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Banco Santander posted a 41% annual surge in retail banking profits for the first quarter of this year, though its global wholesale banking profit fell by 6%.
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Crown European Holdings was back in the euro high yield market on Monday with a €600m deal that will be used to repay its US parent company’s term loan ‘B’.
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The initial public offering of Spanish diet products retailer Naturhouse garnered sufficient demand from investors to go ahead this week, but was priced at the bottom of the range.
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BHP Billiton priced a €2bn three part bond on Wednesday, paying up on the longest tranche. Bankers said this reflected the recent underperformance of long dated bonds.
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The initial public offering of Spanish diet products retailer Naturhouse has garnered sufficient demand from investors to go ahead, but will likely be priced near the bottom of the range.
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Gas Natural opted for a drive-by execution for its second hybrid bond, a €500m perpetual non-call nine year, and won a €1.1bn book on Tuesday.
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Unrated Italian power generation machinery company Ansaldo Energia's first corporate bond was particularly popular with domestic investors on Tuesday.
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Naturhouse’s initial public offering was not yet covered this morning, a day before the close of bookbuild, but a lead banker told GlobalCapital the deal would no doubt gather the support it needed to go ahead.
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Brisa Concessão Rodoviária (BCR), the largest motorway concessionaire in Portugal, has issued its first bond since Moody’s restored its investment grade rating late last year.
