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  • Saint-Gobain, the French building materials group, finally completed its much anticipated Eu920m convertible bond issue late last week via lead managers BNP Paribas and Citigroup/SSSB. Investors had much longer than usual to prepare themselves for the issue because of the unfortunate error that two weeks ago led to the terms of the issue accidentally being sent to the International Insider screen service before the deal had formally launched.
  • * Nederlandse Waterschapsbank NV Rating: Aaa/AAA
  • Sweden The $743.676 multi-tranche debt facility for Ericsson was launched into syndication at a bank meeting in Stockholm on Friday February 8.
  • Despite concern among investors that share prices are overvalued after their rise at the end of last year, Ned Riley, chief investment strategist for global active equity at State Street Global Advisors (SSGA), said this week that there is substantial room for upside surprises. Since the beginning of the year, European stocks have floundered in the wake of the Enron collapse, and there have been fears that the momentum generated from October to December may have been lost.
  • * Deutsche Apotheker- und Aerztebank eG (DAPO) Rating: A2/A
  • Transactions increased: * Nordic Investment Bank
  • * Erste Europaïsche Pfandbrief-und Kommunalkreditbank Rating: Aaa/AAA
  • Credit Suisse has declared itself "shocked and deeply concerned" by allegations relating to Argentinian merchant bank Banco General de Negocios (BGN), of which it owns 12% voting interest. Carlos Rohm, BGN's vice chairman and a Chase Capital Partners veteran, was arrested in late January in connection with allegations of money laundering and the illegal export of $70m.
  • Don Devine, head of the debt syndicate at Credit Suisse First Boston, has quit. It is not yet known what his plans are, but EuroWeek understands that he wants to take some time off work and is not moving to another firm. Devine was a senior member of the US bond team at CSFB led by trading head Jack DiMaio and head of investment grade John Walsh. When Bob Diamond of Barclays Capita attempted to poach the team in March of last year, Devine was one of the prizes.
  • Thomson Multimedia (TMM) this week announced plans to combine a capital increase with a selldown by the French government of part of its 37% stake. TMM, a consumer electronics group, made the announcement on Tuesday at the same time as releasing strong 2001 results. The cash raised by TMM will fund acquisitions that are expected to be for its Digital Media Solutions (DMS) division.
  • Arrangers Barclays Capital, Fortis Bank, Rabobank (bookrunner), RBS (bookrunner) and SG have confirmed that the $500m debt facility for ED&F is progressing well in syndication. Banks were invited to join the deal for commitments of $25m for 20bp, $15m for 15bp and $10m for 10bp. A utilisation fee of 20bp and a commitment fee of 25bp is charged.
  • The Republic of Turkey surprised the market this week by choosing to tap its $750m 2006 Eurobond for a further $250m via Morgan Stanley and Citigroup, the same banks that launched the original deal late last year. Market speculation over the last two weeks had focused on a tap up to the magic $1bn mark of the republic's more recent 10 year dollar deal via Credit Suisse First Boston and Goldman Sachs.