Société Générale

French luxury goods holding company Kering has issued a €500m seven year bond.

Slovenia printed its longest ever bond on Wednesday, a 20 year, taking advantage of a near halving of its spreads since the start of this year to print inside where Spain's government bonds trade.

Bulgaria was offering generous premiums on its triple tranche Eurobond on Thursday. But while bankers said pricing looks cheap, they questioned whether the 20 year tranche would sell well.

UCB, the unrated Belgian pharmaceuticals company, is sounding out demand for a senior unsecured euro bond for general financing purposes among European investors.

Slovenia has released price guidance for a 20 year euro benchmark bond at 70bp-75bp over mid-swaps — a first in this tenor for the country.

Bulgaria has indicated that it is considering up to three tranches with a maximum maturity of 20 years for its long awaited euro-denominated bond.

Paprec Group, a French waste reprocessing company, is set to issue its first high yield offer with a €480m bond that it will use to refinance senior debt invested in eligible recycling projects.

Spanish construction company Actividades de Construcción y Servicios has issued its first non-convertible bond: a €500m five year.

Virgin Media, the UK cable and mobile communications company owned by Liberty Global, printed on Tuesday a senior secured bond issue to refinance debt.

Indonesia Eximbank launched its $750m dual trancher into general syndication on March 16, with seven mandated lead arrangers and bookrunners.

Montenegro priced a €500m bond late on Thursday afternoon in London, printing its largest ever bond, though stuck with a five year tenor.

Sappi, the Austrian-South African paper maker, on Thursday priced its €450m of senior secured bonds inside price guidance, into a high yield market with solid demand this week.