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  • FURTHER details regarding the flotation of soon-to-be demutualised Australian life company and fund manager AMP are emerging ahead of its scheduled listing in late June. Sydney-based bankers said that the creation of an issue structure which encourages the maximum number of policyholders to sell their shares at a price acceptable to institutional investors has created difficulties.
  • CREDIT Suisse First Boston and Goldman Sachs this week led a $175m exchangeable issue for the parent of Beijing Enterprises Holdings, in the process re-opening the debate on the success of equity linked debt offerings for red chips. Although the Beijing Enterprises deal was oversubscribed with interest from equity and convertible accounts, investors were not as enthusiastic as they had been for other recent deals such as for Cosco Pacific and Shanghai Industrial Holdings (SIH).
  • THE ASIAN Development Bank (ADB) launched its second public bond offering of the year on Tuesday with a surprise Sfr300m issue via SBC Warburg Dillon Read. Having indicated that it will sharply increase its funding this year with ambitions to raise over $9bn, the triple-A rated supranational has used its Swiss franc transaction and an earlier Hong Kong dollar bond as the launch pad for its planned jumbo dollar financings, the first of which is tipped for April.
  • * De Nationale Investeringsbank Rating: Aa3/AA+
  • A LENGTHY period of preparation paid off for the World Bank this week when the founder of the global bond market launched its 14th and largest such transaction to date. The $4bn five year deal is the latest in a line of superliquid transactions launched this year as investors place a premium on liquidity -- and after exhaustive consultation with both investors and underwriters, the World Bank clearly gave the market what it wanted.
  • * European Investment Bank Rating: Aaa/AAA
  • * Lehman Brothers Holding Inc Rating: Baa1/A
  • THE PORTUGUESE government has announced plans to sell a second tranche of shares in Electricidade de Portugal (EdP), cutting its stake in the national power utility to 51%. The deal will represent 14.5% of EdP's capital and would raise Esc348bn ($1.9bn) at current market prices. Analysts expect the issue to come to market during the summer.
  • ROADSHOWS for the second Deutschmark Eurobond from the Russian Federation will start next week. Officials from lead managers Deutsche Morgan Grenfell and SBC Warburg Dillon Read, alongside a senior delegation from the Russian finance ministry, will host investor presentations in Geneva, Zurich, Paris, Frankfurt and London from March 16-March 20.
  • * International Finance Corp Rating: Aaa/AAA
  • BANCO SABADELL, Spain's sixth largest bank, will become the latest financial institution from the country to set up a Euro-MTN programme with a $1bn facility arranged by Goldman Sachs. The expansion of the bank's borrowing operations into offshore markets has been motivated by its diminishing deposit base in Spain -- a phenomenon experienced by all Spanish banks over the last couple of years.