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  • Fortis Investment Management recorded a 27% increase in first half profits despite the tough markets in the first six months of this year. The fund manager said net operating profits rose to Eu28m, up from Eu22m in the first half of 2001. Although assets under management declined 9% to Eu72bn from the end of December 2001, Fortis managed to cut costs by reducing its workforce from 688 to 605.
  • Hungary Moody's has assigned an A3 foreign and domestic currency rating to the City of Budapest, reflecting the city's "solid economic profile, good financial performances, moderate debt level and substantial cushion in the form of readily accessible reserves". But Moody's noted some elements of volatility in the legal framework and financial relationship with the central government, which cause "frequent changes in the city's revenue structure".
  • Banque de la Mediterranée this week ended the summer drought of issuance from the EMEA region with an $80m three year offering via BNP Paribas. The bond pays a semi-annual coupon of 9.75%, has an issue/re-offer price of par, and was issued to refinance a $125m bond that matures on September 9.
  • Rating: Aaa/AAA Amount: £100m (fungible with six issues totalling £1bn first launched 22/11/01)
  • Compiled by Stephanie Weedon, HSBC Bank plc, London Tel: +44 20 7336 3525
  • Rating: Aaa Amount: $1bn designated bonds
  • Joint mandated arrangers Commerzbank and Nordea have closed syndication of the Eu125m facility for chemicals and plastics supplier Uponor. The deal has been oversubscribed but it is thought that the borrower will not accept the increase. The deal has attracted a diverse group of some 10-15 banks. Signing has been earmarked for September 15.
  • Sole mandated arranger and bookrunner Natexis Banques Populaires has signed banks into the combined Eu300m seven year credit facility for Générale de Santé, Compagnie Générale de Santé, Générale de Santé Cliniques and Immibilière de Santé. Crédit Industriel et Commercial joined as a co-lead arranger and sub-underwriter.
  • Rating: Aaa/AAA/AAA Amount: Eu125m Landesschatzanweisung 96 (fungible with Eu500m issue launched 19/06/02)
  • Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein is arranging a new project financing to support the construction of the Advanced Mask Technology Centre (AMTC) in Dresden. Details of the facility have not been released.
  • Banks and institutions invited to join the £305.2m senior and £70m of subordinated debt facilities supporting CVC's buy-out of car parts and bike retailer Halfords have spent this week dissecting the information memorandum sent out by sole mandated arranger Barclays. "The business plan has neat, sensible projections," said one invited banker. "And Halfords does not have a direct competitor, which is a plus."