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Houlihan Lokey makes bold ECM advisory play

Houlihan Lokey, the US boutique investment bank, has the ambition to become a serious player in the European ECM advisory market after hiring an MD from Rothschild.

Sam Kerr, January 14, 2020
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This euro market is made for Monte

The only thing missing from a stellar start to 2020 is a capital transaction from Italy’s Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena.

Tyler Davies, January 14, 2020
Covered Bonds

Bawag and Helaba mandated amid expected supply slowdown

Covered bond issuers Bawak PSK and Helaba have mandated leads for deals that are likely to be launched on Wednesday — signalling a slackening in Tuesday’s much faster pace.

Bill Thornhill, January 14, 2020
Covered Bonds

Covered bond demand takes off as supply rises

BPCE took the lion’s share demand for the six covered bonds issued on Tuesday with its stand out two-part offering that was priced flat to the curve — along with other deals from OP Mortgage Bank, Deutsche Pfandbriefbank, UniCredit Bank Austria and Axa Bank Belgium, which issued its first transaction under a new and new and lower rated ownership structure.

Bill Thornhill, January 14, 2020
EM Middle East

Mumtalakat prints after huge tightening

Bahrain Mumtalakat, the country’s sovereign wealth fund, printed its $500m bond on Tuesday at 4.25% having tightened 62.5bp from initial guidance.

Francesca Young, January 14, 2020
Africa

Pick-up over Tencent lures investors to Prosus

Prosus, the international internet business spun off by South Africa-headquartered Naspers in September, has released initial pricing guidance for a 10 year dollar benchmark at a level two analysts called attractive, given the company’s 31% stake in Chinese tech giant Tencent.

Francesca Young, January 14, 2020
Equity-Linked

Pharming Group reopens EMEA’s CB market

Europe’s primary equity-linked market has reopened, with a new €125m convertible bond from Pharming Group, the Dutch speciality pharmaceuticals company.

Aidan Gregory, January 14, 2020
Investment Grade Loans

D Glasfaser signs €1.8bn but German lending outlook bleak

Germany’s Deutsche Glasfaser, a fibre cable company, has almost tripled its bank credit facility up to €1.8bn. But the country’s development bank, KfW, warned that lethargic lending growth will continue in Europe’s biggest economy.

Mike Turner, January 14, 2020
Regulation

Afme calls for equivalence changes ahead of Brexit negotiations

The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (Afme) has proposed changes to the European Union’s equivalence framework. While its report is framed as dealing with the framework in general, rather than specifically with the UK after Brexit, many of its proposals would make an equivalence agreement with the exiting state easier to reach if enacted.

Jasper Cox, January 14, 2020
Emerging Markets

Veon back for $300m more

Emerging markets telecommunications firm Veon, formerly Vimpelcom, is topping up the $700m 4% April 2025s it sold in October by up to $300m, seemingly aiming to complete the size of bond originally planned.

Francesca Young, January 14, 2020
RMBS

Clydesdale puts Citi back in arranger seat for new Lanark RMBS

Clydesdale Bank has mandated a consortium of banks led by Citi for its prime UK, owner-occupied RMBS Lanark 2020-1, putting Citi back in the role of arranger after two years of Bank of America leading the programme.

Tom Brown, January 14, 2020
Supras and agencies

ADB brings first Kauri bond of 2020

The Asian Development Bank is “testing the market” with a new five year New Zealand dollar bond — the first Kauri deal of 2020 and the first from a SSA issuer since last August.

Frank Jackman, January 14, 2020

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