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  • THE NATIONAL Bank of Hungary provided a surprise postscript to a highly successful funding year this week, capitalising on news of a ratings upgrade to launch an opportunistic raid on the Eurodollar sector. Upgraded by Standard & Poor's from BBB- on Monday, the now Baa2/BBB rated issuer launched a $150m fungible increase of its $500m 6.5% April 2003 transaction.
  • * Goldman Sachs this week bought 17m shares in BSkyB from the BSB group which encompasses Granada, Pearson and Pathé. The 1% stake leaves BSB with around 12% of BSkyB. The vendor is understood to have sold the shares at an undisclosed discount from the market price of £5 before they were sold on at £4.82. The discount is thought to have been slim and shares in the broadcasting group held up well and traded around £4.83 yesterday. Bankers from Goldman were not available to comment on the trade.
  • * Bayerische Landesbank Rating: Aaa/AAA
  • James Nisbet will leave Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank on January 18 to become assistant vice president at First Chicago NBD. Nisbet, who was an assistant manager in the loans syndication department at the Japanese bank, will continue to work on the distribution side at the US bank. At Dai-Ichi Kangyo, Nisbet concentrated mostly on Turkish transactions. However, at First Chicago, he will have a wider mandate, including UK and leveraged deals.
  • Iceland Deutsche Bank and Den Danske signed the Eu25m five year (average life of four years) revolving credit for Icebank yesterday (Friday) in London.
  • HANSABANK Markets this week completed a Eek46m ($3.48m) 3-1/2 year Euromarket placement for Sweden's export credit agency SEK -- the latest in a series of issues in Estonian kroons since the International Finance Corporation opened the kroon Eurobond sector with a Eek100m 10% three year issue via RBC DS Global Markets in mid-June. This week's issue, the longest dated Estonian kroon transaction by an international issuer, was launched off SEK's Ecu15bn Euro-MTN programme.
  • DEUTSCHE Bank AG has won the mandate to arrange two facilities for Société Europeénne des Satellites (SES), the owner and operator of the Astra Satellite system. The financing package consists of a Lfr6bn subordinated term loan and a Lfr4bn senior term loan. Proceeds will be used to fund the partial acquisition of the Asian satellite operator AsiaSat.
  • THE Republic of Slovenia is preparing to return to the market and has approached several banks for a possible facility. Euroweek understands that the republic has not appointed banks and that it will probably choose a co-ordinator by early January. Bankers expect the borrower to want a seven year deal and will want to at least match its DM150m (increased from DM100m) three year revolving credit.
  • Asset backed securities: * Fondo de Titulización Hipotecaria Hipotebansa VIII
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  • South Africa Underwriting arrangers Citibank, Deutsche, Dresdner, HSBC, SG, Sumitomo and HypoVereinsbank will close general syndication of the $350m three year term loan Anglogold next week.