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  • Rating: Aa3/AA- (Moody's/Fitch)
  • Bankers are expecting an abundance of sovereign, supra and agency dollar bonds next week if today's (Friday) US non-farm payrolls are well received.
  • Has Wall Street suddenly become a forgiving place, or is it really true that you just can't keep a good man down? You could have blown us over with the last garment worn by a table-top dancer at Scores Club in New York when we were told that Wall Street legends Andy Stone and Ethan Penner — both assumed to be still trying to count their money — might be about to stage a triumphant return.
  • Mandated lead arrangers HSBC, JP Morgan, SEB and SG have closed the $850m seven year facility for airbag manufacturer Autoliv. The borrower is likely to increase the facility to $1bn and banks' allocations will be scaled back.
  • Rating: A2
  • In league table one, Merrill Lynch moved up one notch into 13th place, pushing Mizuho down to 14th. The US bank led four deals during the week, one trade being a Eu20m 25 year swap rate-linked deal for Banca Intesa. At the top of the table, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank and Barclays Capital retained gold, silver and bronze positions.
  • A $30m four year term loan for joint borrowers Burton Consultants and Adroit Investments was signed on Monday. The deal was increased from $20m after being oversubscribed in syndication.
  • Spanish telecoms operator Telefónica's £17.7bn bid for its UK rival O2 led to a wave of speculation about its plans for bond issuance this week.
  • Ten year dollar swap spreads hit their widest level for 18 months this week, after the 10 year Treasury yield broke through 4.6%, triggering massive convexity-related paying by mortgage accounts.
  • DZ Bank was defiant this week in defending the IPO of German asset manager Lloyd Fonds, insisting it had been a success, despite a turbulent start to trading this week. Bookrunner DZ Bank priced the flotation last Friday (October 28), selling 5.6m shares at Eu16 each, the bottom of an already lowered range of Eu16-Eu18. The shares have traded below the issue price ever since, closing at Eu15.35 last night (Thursday), 0.32% down on the day and 4% below the issue price.
  • The steering committee of the European Covered Bond Council decided at its meeting in Berlin last week to work on a definition for the term "covered bond".
  • After weeks of difficult markets, ECM bankers are hoping that Electricité de France's Eu7bn IPO will provide a fillip to other deals and potential listing candidates. Although there has been a steady stream of deals in recent weeks, many bankers believe the "autumn season" for IPOs has been something of a let-down in volume terms.