Spain
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CaixaBank, the Barcelona-based retail bank, has launched a €1.3bn accelerated bookbuild this evening to sell a 9.9% stake in itself, as part of its move to take over Banco BPI of Portugal. The deal is one of four block trades in the European market this evening.
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Worries over an upcoming Italian constitutional referendum have driven a wedge between Italy and Spain’s sovereign bond curve, which is at a level not seen since January 2015, according to Société Générale.
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Worries over an Italian constitutional reform referendum have driven a wedge between Italy and Spain’s sovereign bond curve, which is at a level not seen since January 2015, according to a note from Société Générale.
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The Community of Madrid on Wednesday priced a eight year euro syndication fractionally inside the Italian sovereign curve.
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Spanish online travel agency eDreams increased the size of its bond to €435m on Tuesday, a deal which investors struggled to find comparables for.
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Telxius, the telecoms infrastructure division of Telefonica, has signed a €190m with the 10 banks which are arrangin its IPO, for which books opened yesterday.
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Books opened on Tuesday afternoon for the IPO of Telxius, the telecoms infrastructure division of Telefonica — an unusual company that combines telecoms towers with submarine fibre optic cables.
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The Autonomous Community of Madrid has announced that it will sell its third benchmark of 2016.
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German healthcare group Fresenius has mandated three banks to provide a bridge loan for its €5.76bn acquisition of Spain’s largest private hospital group, Quirónsalud, and may add a fourth, according to a banker close to the deal.
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Instituto de Crédito Oficial re-entered the dollar syndication market for the first time since 2014 this week, with a deal that bankers said both highlighted the faith investors have in the Spanish recovery story and the sheer depth of demand in the currency.