Société Générale
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Investment banking champions are exercising the minds of European bank executives. But it isn’t size that makes champions, it’s profits.
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Swiss commodity trader Gunvor is building momentum for around $1bn of refinancing loans, with commitments due by the end of the month.
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Société Générale announced this week that Nigel Ball has become global head of leveraged buyouts.
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French energy project management engineering and construction company Technip has pulled back from a potential bond offering, blaming volatile markets for its decision. -
TDF Infrastructure, the French broadcasting infrastructure operator, gave investors something to sink their teeth into on Thursday, bringing a €600m bond to a recovering but uneasy corporate bond market.
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It was just like the good old days in emerging market bonds this week despite the IMF's best attempts to spread doom and gloom. Riding the crest of a wave of supply though were the first Russian corporate deals longer than a year since 2013 — and how investors dived in. Francesca Young reports.
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French investment company Wendel bought a €300m no-grow trade to an uncertain, but stabilising, corporate bond market on Monday.
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TDF Infrastructure, the French broadcasting infrastructure operator, gave investors something to get their teeth into on Thursday, bringing a €600m bond to a recovering but uneasy corporate bond market.
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Société Générale is understood to have hired a managing director from Goldman Sachs to run its diversified industrials group.
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The French bank has been cutting bankers in its M&A business, marking a shift from growth to profits, writes David Rothnie.
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The Republic of Poland printed an impressive €1.75bn six year bond on Wednesday with a skinny new issue premium, adding to the pile of successful CEEMEA bonds printed this week.
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Poland has released price guidance for a six year euro benchmark at a level which bankers away from the deal said offers a reasonable new issue premium.
