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  • The past 15 months have been a glorious period for debt syndicate officials in France as the approach of Emu has propelled new issue volumes in French francs to record highs.
  • France's medium and small companies sector makes a refreshing change for anyone inured to the complacency and stagnation that until recently typified most large French firms.
  • The merger last summer of Banque Française du Commerce Extérieur and Crédit National robbed the Euromarkets of two of the most frequent issuers from France and a pair of names that were highly regarded by investors.
  • Wall Street underwent a rollercoaster ride this week - dropping by 150 points on Monday as fears of an interest rate rise spread, only to rebound back above the 9,000 level by the end of trading yesterday (Thursday). Bankers say sentiment is still bullish, although volatility looks set to become an ever larger feature in the weeks ahead, and that the broad strength of the market bodes well for the large volume of new issues that are on the way.
  • * JP Morgan and Paribas will roadshow the Eu400m five to seven year debut euro offering for the Republic of Slovenia in Paris, Frankfurt, Milan and London in the first half of the week beginning May 11. Launch is expected shortly thereafter. Slovenia - central and eastern Europe's top rated sovereign at A3/A/A- - is widely expected to set a benchmark low for an emerging market credit in the burgeoning euro denominated bond markets.
  • * Telefónica de España's capital increase is progressing well and should be completed well oversubscribed in the next two weeks, according to salesmen involved in the deal. They said that the attraction of the company was lifted by the announcement this week that it had hired Bankers Trust to advise on a possible spin-off of its property arm into a separate company with assets of Pta420bn to Pta480bn. That would allow Telefonica to redeploy its capital into core businesses.
  • * Bankers Trust has completed its acquisition of NatWest Market's European cash equities business and the Wood Mackenzie consulting business. The acquisition marks the launch of BT Alex Brown International, a division of Bankers Trust International. The new division will work with BT Alex Brown in the US to provide a global investment banking service.
  • * Commerzbank AG (London) Rating: Aa2/AA-
  • THE Republic of Argentina is believed to be readying itself for another splash in the international markets, despite having already raised all its second quarter funding needs. With the markets having absorbed the recent barrage of Latin and Asian sovereign deals, attention switched firmly to the continent's favourite borrower, with Argentina said to be about to come to market, in either dollars or Deutschmarks.
  • When Nakornthai Strip Mill Public Company Limited announced in March that it had raised some $505.6m in the US high yield debt market to complete and operate its new steel mill in Chonburi, market watchers were stunned.
  • LATE last Thursday an internal communication was issued to all project finance staff at UBS/SBC Warburg Dillon Read, outlining the strategy for the new bank's project finance activities. The communication was issued by Charles Zabriskie, global head of project finance in New York who was, according to a source at the bank, under the impression that the strategy had indeed been determined.
  • The universe of French investors willing to buy asset-backed securities has grown steadily in the nine years since French assets were first securitised - expanding even faster over the past 12 months as investors have become ever more eager to take spread product.