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  • Rating: Aaa/AAA (Moody's/Fitch) Amount: Sfr300m
  • Rating: Aa3/A Amount: $100m
  • Rating: Aaa/AAA Amount: Eu100m Öffentlicher Pfandbrief
  • Rating: Baa3/BBB Amount: Eu500m
  • Rating: Aa2/AA Amount: Skr500m
  • Amount: Eu250m Öffentlicher Pfandbrief series 1071 Maturity: June 17, 2005
  • The close knit group of relationship banks to A1/A+ rated UK food and beverage company Diageo which have been invited into the $850m dual tranche loan by mandated lead arrangers Citigroup/SSSB and JP Morgan, attended a bank meeting in London yesterday (Thursday). Proceeds from the loan which is guaranteed by Diageo support the Texas Pacific Group, Bain Capital and Goldman Sachs Capital leveraged buy-out of Burger King from Diageo plc.
  • It was another exceptionally heavy week in the debt markets with the dollar sector frantic up until Wednesday afternoon and the euro market picking up pace in the latter half. Swap spreads were once again subjected to unremitting receiving pressure.
  • The Dominican Republic this week set the stage for a series of successful bond issues from the central American and Caribbean region in coming months with a blowout debut $600m 10 year bond issue. The 144A deal was priced at a spread of 493bp, much tighter than its initial 500bp talk, after attracting a book of more than $1.4bn, including an unusually large $350m of orders from European investors.
  • Rating: Ba2/BB- Amount: $600m 144a/RegS
  • European equity issuance so far this year has been a miserable $430m, the lowest level for the first two weeks of the year since 1996 and $5bn lower than the volumes for the same period in 2002. Bankers were not expecting the year to start with a bang, but the almost complete lack of issuance - especially in comparison to the busy bond markets - has been startling. This week no deals were completed, although Deutsche Bank and JP Morgan started premarketing the Telkom IPO (see separate story).
  • Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein has announced a new strategy for its European leveraged buy-out business, contradicting speculation at the end of 2002 that Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein in Europe was shutting down this side of its operations. Last year, DrKW admitted that its existing strategy needed to be revised. In the second half of 2002 the European LBO market boomed and lending banks which were not tightly fastened to the leveraged finance wagon lost out.