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  • Wachovia issued USD2.5 billion in subordinated notes last week in a transaction resembling a mandatory convertible that carries additional options.
  • Collateralized debt obligations with an underlying of credit-default swaps on leveraged loans are being structured by dealers keen to diversify underlying portfolios.
  • Swiss Re Capital Management and Advisory will hire several traders in the coming months for its U.S. weather and environment-linked commodities business.
  • UBS has closed two retail equity-linked instrument products in Hong Kong, following up on the success of last month's decreasing call-strike feature (DW, 12/16).
  • WestLB has hired Pablo Gradwohl from Bank of New York, where he was head of emerging markets trading, to focus on Latin American credits.
  • BlueBay starts up in US
  • Calyon, JP Morgan and WestLB will next week launch syndication of the $1bn three year loan that forms part of a $2.5bn facility for Koç Holding. Koç will use the proceeds to refinance its existing debt and support its $4.14bn acquisition of Turkish oil refiner Tupras — the facility also consists of $550m and $950m term loans that will not be syndicated.
  • Details of tickets for the Eu550m facility for car rental company Avis Europe have been released. Banks are being offered tickets of Eu50m for a take of 70bp, Eu35m at 50bp and Eu20m at 40bp.
  • Royal Bank of Scotland has launched its £490m acquisition facility for construction company Carillion. It is split into a five year £250m term loan, a £190m five year revolver and a £50m 364 day revolver. The term loan and 364 day revolver pay a margin of 95bp and the other revolver pays a margin of 85bp. Sub-underwriting tickets of £100m with a target hold of £65m are being targeted to possible mandated lead arrangers. There is a sub-underwriting fee of 12.5bp and a participation fee of 17.5bp.
  • Mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse is in the market with a £180m loan via HSBC, ING and Royal Bank of Scotland. It will refinance a 2003 £120m loan that paid an out of the box margin of 125bp and will repay a £75m bridge that backed the company's acquisition of Onetel Group. Commitments are due by February 3, and signing is expected to be completed by February 16.
  • JP Morgan and Mizuho have launched the debt backing Montagu Partners' buy-out of BSN Medical. Bank of Scotland, HSBC and Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein have joined as mandated lead arrangers ahead of the launch. A Eu25m ticket yielding 80bp and a Eu15m ticket with a fee of 60bp are on offer.
  • Financial services company ED&F Man are in the market via Barclays (bookrunner), Fortis Bank, Rabobank (bookrunner), Royal Bank of Scotland (bookrunner) and SG CIB (bookrunner) with a $1.5bn facility. The transaction is split into a $1bn, one year facility with a margin of 70bp and a $500m three year loan at 100bp. Banks have been offered a top ticket of $50m for 15bp on the 364day and 20bp on the three year piece.