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  • The troubled French reinsurer Scor took steps this week to restore its damaged reputation by appointing a new chief executive. The announcement on Monday that Denis Kessler was to replace Jacques Blondeau as chairman and chief executive came the day before Scor's shareholders gave 90% approval for a planned rights issue.
  • A well attended bank presentation was held yesterday (Thursday) in Amsterdam for the launch of syndication of the Eu1bn 364 day revolver for Essent. Mandated to Citigroup/SSSB, the loan pays 32.5bp over Euribor and ratchets on a ratings grid between 30bp and 70bp. The commitment fee is 33.3% of the applicable margin. Utilisation fees are 5bp if 33.3%-66.6% is drawn and 7.5bp if over 66.6% is used. This means a fully drawn facility offers 40bp out-of-the-box. Proceeds are for general corporate purposes.
  • Slovakia Fitch has raised its rating on Slovakia to BBB- from BB+, giving the republic investment grade status, in line with its EU applicant neighbours. According to Fitch, the election of a centre right coalition government in September has cleared the way for Slovakia to join the EU in 2004. The EU had threatened to exclude the republic if Vladimir Meciar's HZDS party had returned to office, as this would have undermined economic policy, FDI flows and market confidence.
  • Finland Metals company Outokumpu has mandated JP Morgan and Nordea Securities to lead manage a Eu300m rights issue. The offering is due to be authorised at an EGM on November 14 and will refinance some of the bridge facility backing the acquisition of part of AvestaPolarit.
  • Rating: Aa2/AA+/AA Amount: Nkr500m
  • Amount: Bt607.9m (private) Rating: A1+(tba) (Fitch)
  • Rating: A3/A- Amount: £50m lower tier two capital (fungible with £250m issue launched 23/10/02)
  • Nordrhein Westfalen (NRW), rated Aa1/AA+/AAA, yesterday (Thursday) saw a slow trickle of investor interest turn into a flood of demand for a Eu2bn 4% six year issue. After a stuttering start, the book for the intended Eu2bn transaction, launched via Citigroup/SSSB, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein and WestLB, was closed at Eu3.2bn.
  • Mandated lead arrangers HSBC and Nordea have launched syndication of the Eu1bn 364 day revolver for telecommunications company Telenor ASA. Syndication will target banks involved in the borrower's existing facility. Telenor tapped the market in December 2001 with a Eu1bn backstop facility. The borrower is rated A-/A2 by Standard & Poor's and Moody's.
  • Rating: AAA Amount: Ck500m
  • The Ps3bn three year term loan for Pilipinas Shell Petroleum has been closed after a good response from the market with international and local banks joining the facility. Allocations are being finalised with signing in mid-November.
  • Guarantor: Pepsico Inc Rating: A3/A-