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  • Bulgaria gained a coveted BBB- investment grade rating from Standard & Poor?s yesterday (Thursday), reflecting what the agency calls its ?bright economic prospects and prudent fiscal policies?. S&P is the first agency to raise the republic?s rating to investment grade. Moody?s rates Bulgaria at Ba2 and Fitch at BB+.
  • Rating: Aaa/AAA/AAA
  • French reinsurance company Scor yesterday (Thursday) successfully completed a Eu180m convertible bond issue, which closed more than 15 times oversubscribed.
  • The $35m two and three year facility for LG International (Singapore) has been completed. Korea Development Bank arranged the deal and parent company LG International Corp is providing a guarantee.
  • Never mind the size. Feel the quality. That is how bankers say the relatively modest issuance volume in the French securitisation market should be interpreted.
  • Mandated lead arrangers Bank Austria, BayernLB, KBC and Sanpaolo IMI have signed the Eu180m term loan for Slovene Export Corporation. Each of the mandated lead arrangers has contributed Eu12.375m.
  • Why is it that New York?s supposedly brightest analysts always goof on forecasting earnings for Bear Stearns? Time after time, they underestimate the Bear?s earnings power and make themselves look like chumps or chimps.
  • South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has launched a general syndication of its $1bn three year refinancing.
  • Rating: Baa3/BBB- (Moody?s/Fitch)
  • Proposals for Samsung America?s $100m three year FRN and Samsung Hong Kong?s $70m three year term loan were due on Wednesday. Parent company Samsung Corp will provide a guarantee.
  • General syndication of the Eu3bn loan for Telefónica technically closes today (Friday) but is likely to be finally closed early next week. BBVA, BNP Paribas, Citigroup, La Caixa, Santander Central Hispano and SG are the bookrunners. The lead group has already been joined by 18 banks in senior syndication, raising Eu6bn before the start of general.
  • Issuers jumped into the market in a rare week of stability, ahead of next week? s FOMC meeting on Wednesday and US non-farm payrolls on Friday. A 25bp rise in US rates is widely expected but the bombs in Turkey and Iraq yesterday (Thursday) pushed US Treasuries higher, with investors already nervous about the Iraq handover next Wednesday.