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  • Salomon Smith Barney presented sterling investors with an unusual credit proposition this week - a bond backed by a variety of obligations of energy giant Enron Corp, structured to mimic the credit risk of Enron's senior unsecured debt. The £200m seven year transaction, issued by special purpose vehicle Yosemite Securities Co Ltd, is similar to a $750m five year deal Salomon sold in the US late last year through Yosemite Securities Trust I.
  • * Bradford & Bingley Building Society Rating: A3/A- (Moody's/Fitch IBCA)
  • GOLDMAN Sachs and Lehman Brothers have been mandated as joint bookrunners for the Eu500m Stockholm and New York IPO of Swedish alternative telco Tele1 which began premarketing this week. Of the total, roughly Eu350m will be primary with Eu150m worth of shares to be sold by existing shareholders. There will be a greenshoe of up to 15%. The deal will give the company a market capitalisation of around Eu2bn and roughly 25% will be floated overall - although a final decision has yet to be made.
  • * City of Copenhagen Rating: Aa1
  • MORGAN STANLEY Dean Witter and Warburg Dillon Read look set to retain their joint global co-ordinator roles for the Eu10bn privatisation of Swedish telecom giant Telia in April. Bankers expect the blockbuster deal - which will value the company at up to Eu60bn - to be one of the most exciting dates in the equity calendar.
  • ITALY'S UniCredito Italiano SpA added a new dimension to the zloty Eurobond market this week when it became the first issuer of a floating rate note in Polish currency in the international debt markets. The Aa3/A+/A- rated bank launched a Z200m three year issue via its investment banking arm UniCredit Banca Mobiliare, lead managing a zloty Eurobond for the first time.
  • HFC Bank has picked up a group of seven co-arrangers and is about to launch its £400m refinancing facility to general syndication. The deal is arranged by Den Danske Bank (books), Lloyds TSB (facility agent, documentation) and WestLB (books). It is thought to offer the same structure as with HFC's previous deals, notably a seven year term loan and a five year revolver.
  • ABSA Bank charted new territory for the South African capital markets this week with the first public offering of callable sub-ordinated bonds. The transaction was also the debut bank capital issue in Africa.
  • South Africa Telkom South Africa this week signed a $100m loan, led by Dresdner Bank and Sumitomo Bank. The deal was oversubscribed, raising $250m in the first round. It did not go out to further subscription and the total was increased to $200m.
  • China Arranger BA Asia has launched the $130m two year letter of credit facility for Florens Container Corp. The deal features a guarantee from parent company Cosco Pacific.
  • Asia * Series 2000-1E Swan Trust
  • Australia The Australian Pipeline Trust and adviser ABN Amro Australia are reviewing several debt financing proposals for Australian Gas Light Co's pipeline assets. Mandated arranger(s) will be named next week.