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  • Satellites and undersea cables are among the most risky telecom projects around. So far, most of the capital has been put up by large telecom groups. However, several operators are seeking to raise additional funding in the international debt and equity markets. Will they get it?
  • The European high yield bond market is back in business after a difficult period last year, and looks set to become a major source of finance for secondary telcos. But start-up companies may need to offer generous coupons to attract investors.
  • The introduction in January of the euro and creation of the single European currency bond market promised to open up central and eastern European bond issuance to a wider investor base than ever before.
  • Take an appetising new currency, add a central and eastern European sovereign, stir in some flavoursome yield enhancement and garnish with mouthwatering EU and Emu convergence potential. Voilá! -- you have the perfect recipe for a bond market success, right?
  • The rand overnight deposit swap is a new single-tenor swap agreement introduced in the South African market last year.
  • Commerzbank AG Rating: Aa3/AA-
  • THE PROSPECT of a new dollar benchmark from the State Development Bank of China (SDB) has grown brighter following the recent strong secondary market trading of sovereign paper. Joint lead managers Merrill Lynch and Salomon Smith Barney are actively looking at the market in preparation for launching $500m 10 year global that may come as soon as late April.
  • BANKS involved in Siam Commercial Bank's (SCB) $1.75bn recapitalisation said investors are warming to the fifth largest Thai bank's story as premarketing begins in earnest for the deal, which will raise around $750m in new equity. Final details of the preferred share sale, led by Salomon Smith Barney, will be confirmed when the plan is put to shareholders on April 5. Despite local rumours to the contrary, bankers said there had been no increase in the size of the deal during the week.
  • Rabobank Nederland Rating: Aaa/AAA
  • HYUNDAI Securities, ING Barings and Salomon Smith Barney are on the brink of successfully completing Kepco's $500m ADR sale, starting a flow of deals from Korea that bankers hope will broaden across the region. A total of 42m ADRs will be priced later today (Friday), but indications are that the sale would be completed at the low end of the parity to 5% premium over existing ADRs given earlier in the week.
  • * A HK$500m two year public issue was launched this week for Sun Hung Kai Properties. The A2/A rated issue, launched off the group's EMTN programme, was led by HSBC Markets with pricing at 99.80 and a quarterly coupon of 8%. ICBC was named as joint lead. * The long expected MITI (Ministry of Trade & Industry) backed bond for Thailand's Petroleum Authority was launched last week by Citicorp.
  • Goldman Sachs, ING Barings and Jardine Fleming have been appointed as advisers to the Exchange Fund Investment, the arm of the Hong Kong government which holds HK$158bn of shares bought in market intervention last August. The EFI board has accepted proposals including placements, unitisation, exchangeable bonds and corporate buybacks to sell down the shares, which include around 10% of most of Hong Kong's leading corporates including HSBC.