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Monday evening sale is latest block trade
◆ Danish biotech prints three tranches along the curve ◆ Seven year bond proves the sweet spot ◆ Proceeds to refinance €1.5bn acquisition bridge
Sfr4.9bn trade is largest European ECM deal since National Grid’s £7bn rights issue in 2024
Offer came as markets recovered and volatility fell
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UK airline EasyJet has raised £418m of fresh capital to bolster its balance sheet after reporting a significant half year loss because of the impact of the Covid-19 global pandemic on its business.
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Sentiment in Europe’s high grade corporate bond market has been rocked by the renewed focus on the coronavirus pandemic. Syndicate bankers say boosts from supportive central bank policy changes have already dissipated.
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Mexican real estate investment trust (Reit) Fibra Uno pulled a proposed dollar Eurobond issue on Wednesday as investors said they believed the issuer may have underestimated the importance of the bid from US Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs).
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The Basel Committee has proposed tweaks to its securitization rules to ease non-performing loan sales — but it hasn’t gone as far as market participants would like, and has rowed back from proposals tabled by the European Banking Authority last October, which would have cut capital requirements much further.
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Pepkor, the South African retailer, raised R1.9bn ($110m) in a sale of new shares on Tuesday night to reduce leverage and to prepare it for the future impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Sri Trang Gloves priced its Bt15bn ($481.4m) Thai IPO at the top of the range this week, taking advantage of coronavirus-driven demand, strong international interest and a liquid domestic equity capital market. Jonathan Breen reports.